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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,825.36, 104,639.35 and 41,834.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,825.36, 104,639.35 and 41,834.26 is: 57,731.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,825.36 : 104,639.35 = 41,834.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,825.36/104,639.35 = 41,834.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,825.36x = 104,639.35 × 41,834.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,825.36x = 4,377,509,774.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,377,509,774.13/75,825.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,731.47

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