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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,152.18, 103,711.17 and 41,160.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,152.18, 103,711.17 and 41,160.05 is: 56,801.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,152.18 : 103,711.17 = 41,160.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,152.18/103,711.17 = 41,160.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,152.18x = 103,711.17 × 41,160.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,152.18x = 4,268,756,424.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,268,756,424.20/75,152.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,801.50

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