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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,623.38, 104,356.65 and 41,631.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,623.38, 104,356.65 and 41,631.16 is: 57,449.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,623.38 : 104,356.65 = 41,631.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,623.38/104,356.65 = 41,631.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,623.38x = 104,356.65 × 41,631.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,623.38x = 4,344,488,393.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,344,488,393.21/75,623.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,449.01

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