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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,024.95, 103,532.96 and 41,033.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,024.95, 103,532.96 and 41,033.31 is: 56,625.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,024.95 : 103,532.96 = 41,033.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,024.95/103,532.96 = 41,033.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,024.95x = 103,532.96 × 41,033.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,024.95x = 4,248,299,837.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,248,299,837.73/75,024.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,625.16

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