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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,614.19, 104,346.74 and 41,621.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,614.19, 104,346.74 and 41,621.94 is: 57,437.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,614.19 : 104,346.74 = 41,621.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,614.19/104,346.74 = 41,621.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,614.19x = 104,346.74 × 41,621.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,614.19x = 4,343,113,855.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,343,113,855.53/75,614.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,437.82

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