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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,124.13, 103,671.30 and 41,132.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,124.13, 103,671.30 and 41,132.62 is: 56,763.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,124.13 : 103,671.30 = 41,132.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,124.13/103,671.30 = 41,132.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,124.13x = 103,671.30 × 41,132.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,124.13x = 4,264,272,187.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,264,272,187.81/75,124.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,763.02

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