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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,115.32, 103,659.17 and 41,126.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,115.32, 103,659.17 and 41,126.01 is: 56,753.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,115.32 : 103,659.17 = 41,126.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,115.32/103,659.17 = 41,126.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,115.32x = 103,659.17 × 41,126.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,115.32x = 4,263,088,164.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,263,088,164.83/75,115.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,753.91

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