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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,014.84, 103,520.22 and 41,480.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,014.84, 103,520.22 and 41,480.84 is: 57,243.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,014.84 : 103,520.22 = 41,480.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,014.84/103,520.22 = 41,480.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,014.84x = 103,520.22 × 41,480.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,014.84x = 4,294,105,682.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,294,105,682.58/75,014.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,243.42

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