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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,908.56, 104,753.28 and 41,919.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,908.56, 104,753.28 and 41,919.16 is: 57,848.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,908.56 : 104,753.28 = 41,919.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,908.56/104,753.28 = 41,919.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,908.56x = 104,753.28 × 41,919.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,908.56x = 4,391,169,504.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,391,169,504.84/75,908.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,848.15

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