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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,809.06, 104,618.28 and 41,818.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,809.06, 104,618.28 and 41,818.64 is: 57,710.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,809.06 : 104,618.28 = 41,818.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,809.06/104,618.28 = 41,818.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,809.06x = 104,618.28 × 41,818.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,809.06x = 4,374,994,188.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,374,994,188.74/75,809.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,710.70

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