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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,847.01, 104,668.13 and 41,856.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,847.01, 104,668.13 and 41,856.17 is: 57,761.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,847.01 : 104,668.13 = 41,856.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,847.01/104,668.13 = 41,856.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,847.01x = 104,668.13 × 41,856.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,847.01x = 4,381,006,624.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,381,006,624.16/75,847.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,761.10

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