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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,193.61, 103,767.20 and 41,201.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,193.61, 103,767.20 and 41,201.82 is: 56,858.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,193.61 : 103,767.20 = 41,201.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,193.61/103,767.20 = 41,201.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,193.61x = 103,767.20 × 41,201.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,193.61x = 4,275,397,676.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,275,397,676.56/75,193.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,858.52

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