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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,103.60, 103,638.72 and 41,105.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,103.60, 103,638.72 and 41,105.68 is: 56,723.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,103.60 : 103,638.72 = 41,105.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,103.60/103,638.72 = 41,105.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,103.60x = 103,638.72 × 41,105.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,103.60x = 4,260,140,059.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,260,140,059.93/75,103.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,723.51

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