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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,126.24, 103,674.48 and 41,592.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,126.24, 103,674.48 and 41,592.24 is: 57,397.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,126.24 : 103,674.48 = 41,592.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,126.24/103,674.48 = 41,592.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,126.24x = 103,674.48 × 41,592.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,126.24x = 4,312,053,854.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,312,053,854.04/75,126.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,397.44

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