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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,029.67, 103,541.63 and 41,037.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,029.67, 103,541.63 and 41,037.48 is: 56,632.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,029.67 : 103,541.63 = 41,037.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,029.67/103,541.63 = 41,037.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,029.67x = 103,541.63 × 41,037.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,029.67x = 4,249,087,365.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,249,087,365.11/75,029.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,632.09

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