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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,120.10, 103,665.77 and 41,130.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,120.10, 103,665.77 and 41,130.75 is: 56,760.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,120.10 : 103,665.77 = 41,130.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,120.10/103,665.77 = 41,130.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,120.10x = 103,665.77 × 41,130.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,120.10x = 4,263,850,869.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,263,850,869.43/75,120.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,760.45

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