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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,135.12, 103,693.68 and 41,601.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,135.12, 103,693.68 and 41,601.12 is: 57,413.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,135.12 : 103,693.68 = 41,601.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,135.12/103,693.68 = 41,601.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,135.12x = 103,693.68 × 41,601.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,135.12x = 4,313,773,224.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,313,773,224.92/75,135.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,413.54

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