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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,934.67, 104,789.33 and 41,945.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,934.67, 104,789.33 and 41,945.34 is: 57,884.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,934.67 : 104,789.33 = 41,945.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,934.67/104,789.33 = 41,945.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,934.67x = 104,789.33 × 41,945.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,934.67x = 4,395,424,180.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,395,424,180.09/75,934.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,884.29

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