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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,130.40, 103,677.36 and 41,594.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,130.40, 103,677.36 and 41,594.24 is: 57,398.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,130.40 : 103,677.36 = 41,594.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,130.40/103,677.36 = 41,594.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,130.40x = 103,677.36 × 41,594.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,130.40x = 4,312,380,994.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,312,380,994.41/75,130.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,398.62

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