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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,100.84, 103,639.43 and 41,566.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,100.84, 103,639.43 and 41,566.84 is: 57,362.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,100.84 : 103,639.43 = 41,566.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,100.84/103,639.43 = 41,566.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,100.84x = 103,639.43 × 41,566.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,100.84x = 4,307,963,604.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,307,963,604.50/75,100.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,362.39

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