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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,025, 103,534.56 and 41,491

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,025, 103,534.56 and 41,491 is: 57,257.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,025 : 103,534.56 = 41,491 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,025/103,534.56 = 41,491/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,025x = 103,534.56 × 41,491
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,025x = 4,295,752,428.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,295,752,428.96/75,025
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,257.61

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