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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,124.22, 103,672.65 and 41,132.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,124.22, 103,672.65 and 41,132.14 is: 56,763.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,124.22 : 103,672.65 = 41,132.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,124.22/103,672.65 = 41,132.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,124.22x = 103,672.65 × 41,132.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,124.22x = 4,264,277,953.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,264,277,953.97/75,124.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,763.02

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