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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,356.38, 105,372.38 and 41,900.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,356.38, 105,372.38 and 41,900.88 is: 57,823.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,356.38 : 105,372.38 = 41,900.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,356.38/105,372.38 = 41,900.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,356.38x = 105,372.38 × 41,900.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,356.38x = 4,415,195,449.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,415,195,449.69/76,356.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,823.53

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