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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,141.09, 103,690.26 and 41,149.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,141.09, 103,690.26 and 41,149.44 is: 56,783.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,141.09 : 103,690.26 = 41,149.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,141.09/103,690.26 = 41,149.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,141.09x = 103,690.26 × 41,149.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,141.09x = 4,266,796,132.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,266,796,132.45/75,141.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,783.79

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