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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,894.57, 113,831.16 and 41,711.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,894.57, 113,831.16 and 41,711.01 is: 62,560.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,894.57 : 113,831.16 = 41,711.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,894.57/113,831.16 = 41,711.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,894.57x = 113,831.16 × 41,711.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,894.57x = 4,748,012,653.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,748,012,653.07/75,894.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,560.64

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