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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,701.45, 104,470.09 and 41,713.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,701.45, 104,470.09 and 41,713.65 is: 57,565.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,701.45 : 104,470.09 = 41,713.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,701.45/104,470.09 = 41,713.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,701.45x = 104,470.09 × 41,713.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,701.45x = 4,357,828,665.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,357,828,665.44/75,701.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,565.98

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