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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,045.13, 103,562.49 and 41,511.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,045.13, 103,562.49 and 41,511.13 is: 57,285.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,045.13 : 103,562.49 = 41,511.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,045.13/103,562.49 = 41,511.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,045.13x = 103,562.49 × 41,511.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,045.13x = 4,298,995,985.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,298,995,985.51/75,045.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,285.48

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