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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,176.01, 103,741.65 and 41,184.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,176.01, 103,741.65 and 41,184.18 is: 56,833.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,176.01 : 103,741.65 = 41,184.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,176.01/103,741.65 = 41,184.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,176.01x = 103,741.65 × 41,184.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,176.01x = 4,272,514,787.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,272,514,787.10/75,176.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,833.49

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