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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,823.44, 104,635.62 and 41,832.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,823.44, 104,635.62 and 41,832.20 is: 57,728.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,823.44 : 104,635.62 = 41,832.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,823.44/104,635.62 = 41,832.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,823.44x = 104,635.62 × 41,832.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,823.44x = 4,377,138,267.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,377,138,267.92/75,823.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,728.04

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