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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,880.22, 104,720.49 and 41,895.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,880.22, 104,720.49 and 41,895.23 is: 57,818.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,880.22 : 104,720.49 = 41,895.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,880.22/104,720.49 = 41,895.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,880.22x = 104,720.49 × 41,895.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,880.22x = 4,387,288,490.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,387,288,490.66/75,880.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,818.61

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