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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,000.16, 103,500.28 and 41,008.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,000.16, 103,500.28 and 41,008.11 is: 56,591.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,000.16 : 103,500.28 = 41,008.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,000.16/103,500.28 = 41,008.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,000.16x = 103,500.28 × 41,008.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,000.16x = 4,244,350,867.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,244,350,867.27/75,000.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,591.22

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