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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,130.14, 103,681.21 and 41,140.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,130.14, 103,681.21 and 41,140.06 is: 56,774.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,130.14 : 103,681.21 = 41,140.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,130.14/103,681.21 = 41,140.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,130.14x = 103,681.21 × 41,140.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,130.14x = 4,265,451,200.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,265,451,200.27/75,130.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,774.17

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