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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,181.08, 103,753.26 and 41,644.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,181.08, 103,753.26 and 41,644.92 is: 57,471.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,181.08 : 103,753.26 = 41,644.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,181.08/103,753.26 = 41,644.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,181.08x = 103,753.26 × 41,644.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,181.08x = 4,320,796,212.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,320,796,212.44/75,181.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,471.86

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