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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,124.41, 103,668.48 and 41,132.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,124.41, 103,668.48 and 41,132.28 is: 56,760.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,124.41 : 103,668.48 = 41,132.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,124.41/103,668.48 = 41,132.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,124.41x = 103,668.48 × 41,132.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,124.41x = 4,264,120,946.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,264,120,946.53/75,124.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,760.79

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