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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,755.02, 104,542.66 and 41,764.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,755.02, 104,542.66 and 41,764.86 is: 57,635.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,755.02 : 104,542.66 = 41,764.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,755.02/104,542.66 = 41,764.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,755.02x = 104,542.66 × 41,764.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,755.02x = 4,366,209,558.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,366,209,558.93/75,755.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,635.91

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