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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,099.08, 103,636.76 and 41,107.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,099.08, 103,636.76 and 41,107.74 is: 56,728.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,099.08 : 103,636.76 = 41,107.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,099.08/103,636.76 = 41,107.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,099.08x = 103,636.76 × 41,107.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,099.08x = 4,260,272,984.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,260,272,984.52/75,099.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,728.70

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