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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,441.29, 116,280.97 and 75,485.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,441.29, 116,280.97 and 75,485.52 is: 103,948.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,441.29 : 116,280.97 = 75,485.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,441.29/116,280.97 = 75,485.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,441.29x = 116,280.97 × 75,485.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,441.29x = 8,777,529,297.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,777,529,297.84/84,441.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,948.32

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