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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,122.13, 103,668.53 and 41,588.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,122.13, 103,668.53 and 41,588.13 is: 57,391.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,122.13 : 103,668.53 = 41,588.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,122.13/103,668.53 = 41,588.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,122.13x = 103,668.53 × 41,588.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,122.13x = 4,311,380,302.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,311,380,302.55/75,122.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,391.61

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