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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,111.12, 103,660.56 and 41,577.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,111.12, 103,660.56 and 41,577.12 is: 57,380.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,111.12 : 103,660.56 = 41,577.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,111.12/103,660.56 = 41,577.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,111.12x = 103,660.56 × 41,577.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,111.12x = 4,309,907,542.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,309,907,542.39/75,111.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,380.42

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