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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,138.30, 103,691.07 and 41,147.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,138.30, 103,691.07 and 41,147.10 is: 56,783.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,138.30 : 103,691.07 = 41,147.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,138.30/103,691.07 = 41,147.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,138.30x = 103,691.07 × 41,147.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,138.30x = 4,266,586,826.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,266,586,826.40/75,138.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,783.12

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