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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,060, 103,586.04 and 41,526

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,060, 103,586.04 and 41,526 is: 57,307.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,060 : 103,586.04 = 41,526 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,060/103,586.04 = 41,526/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,060x = 103,586.04 × 41,526
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,060x = 4,301,513,897.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,301,513,897.04/75,060
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,307.67

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