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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,694.18, 104,458.07 and 41,238.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,694.18, 104,458.07 and 41,238.74 is: 56,909.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,694.18 : 104,458.07 = 41,238.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,694.18/104,458.07 = 41,238.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,694.18x = 104,458.07 × 41,238.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,694.18x = 4,307,719,399.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,307,719,399.23/75,694.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,909.52

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