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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,912.93, 104,760.68 and 41,921.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,912.93, 104,760.68 and 41,921.35 is: 57,851.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,912.93 : 104,760.68 = 41,921.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,912.93/104,760.68 = 41,921.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,912.93x = 104,760.68 × 41,921.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,912.93x = 4,391,708,661.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,391,708,661.01/75,912.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,851.92

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