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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,014.76, 103,521.06 and 41,481.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,014.76, 103,521.06 and 41,481.32 is: 57,244.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,014.76 : 103,521.06 = 41,481.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,014.76/103,521.06 = 41,481.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,014.76x = 103,521.06 × 41,481.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,014.76x = 4,294,190,216.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,294,190,216.60/75,014.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,244.60

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