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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,743.12, 104,526.24 and 41,752.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,743.12, 104,526.24 and 41,752.92 is: 57,619.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,743.12 : 104,526.24 = 41,752.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,743.12/104,526.24 = 41,752.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,743.12x = 104,526.24 × 41,752.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,743.12x = 4,364,275,736.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,364,275,736.62/75,743.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,619.43

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