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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,615.39, 104,355.68 and 41,630.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,615.39, 104,355.68 and 41,630.49 is: 57,453.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,615.39 : 104,355.68 = 41,630.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,615.39/104,355.68 = 41,630.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,615.39x = 104,355.68 × 41,630.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,615.39x = 4,344,377,884.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,344,377,884.53/75,615.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,453.62

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