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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,027.57, 104,915.39 and 41,573.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,027.57, 104,915.39 and 41,573.10 is: 57,369.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,027.57 : 104,915.39 = 41,573.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,027.57/104,915.39 = 41,573.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,027.57x = 104,915.39 × 41,573.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,027.57x = 4,361,658,000.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,361,658,000.01/76,027.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,369.43

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