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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,748.12, 104,533.16 and 41,757.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,748.12, 104,533.16 and 41,757.92 is: 57,626.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,748.12 : 104,533.16 = 41,757.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,748.12/104,533.16 = 41,757.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,748.12x = 104,533.16 × 41,757.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,748.12x = 4,365,087,332.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,365,087,332.63/75,748.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,626.35

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