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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,847.55, 104,667.98 and 41,854.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,847.55, 104,667.98 and 41,854.73 is: 57,758.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,847.55 : 104,667.98 = 41,854.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,847.55/104,667.98 = 41,854.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,847.55x = 104,667.98 × 41,854.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,847.55x = 4,380,849,309.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,380,849,309.93/75,847.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,758.62

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