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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,153.18, 103,712.55 and 41,161.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,153.18, 103,712.55 and 41,161.05 is: 56,802.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,153.18 : 103,712.55 = 41,161.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,153.18/103,712.55 = 41,161.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,153.18x = 103,712.55 × 41,161.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,153.18x = 4,268,917,456.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,268,917,456.18/75,153.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,802.89

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