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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,132.02, 103,681.94 and 41,598.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,132.02, 103,681.94 and 41,598.02 is: 57,405.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,132.02 : 103,681.94 = 41,598.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,132.02/103,681.94 = 41,598.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,132.02x = 103,681.94 × 41,598.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,132.02x = 4,312,963,413.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,312,963,413.76/75,132.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,405.13

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