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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,834.02, 104,649.37 and 41,841.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,834.02, 104,649.37 and 41,841.23 is: 57,740.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,834.02 : 104,649.37 = 41,841.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,834.02/104,649.37 = 41,841.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,834.02x = 104,649.37 × 41,841.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,834.02x = 4,378,657,731.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,378,657,731.68/75,834.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,740.02

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