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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,124.16, 103,668.14 and 41,132.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,124.16, 103,668.14 and 41,132.03 is: 56,760.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,124.16 : 103,668.14 = 41,132.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,124.16/103,668.14 = 41,132.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,124.16x = 103,668.14 × 41,132.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,124.16x = 4,264,081,044.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,264,081,044.52/75,124.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,760.45

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