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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,072.11, 103,598.62 and 41,080.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,072.11, 103,598.62 and 41,080.23 is: 56,690.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,072.11 : 103,598.62 = 41,080.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,072.11/103,598.62 = 41,080.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,072.11x = 103,598.62 × 41,080.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,072.11x = 4,255,855,137.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,255,855,137.28/75,072.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,690.23

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