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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,101.12, 103,638.60 and 41,109.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,101.12, 103,638.60 and 41,109.47 is: 56,730.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,101.12 : 103,638.60 = 41,109.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,101.12/103,638.60 = 41,109.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,101.12x = 103,638.60 × 41,109.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,101.12x = 4,260,527,917.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,260,527,917.54/75,101.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,730.55

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