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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,322.72, 103,941.88 and 41,330.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,322.72, 103,941.88 and 41,330.38 is: 57,034.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,322.72 : 103,941.88 = 41,330.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,322.72/103,941.88 = 41,330.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,322.72x = 103,941.88 × 41,330.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,322.72x = 4,295,957,398.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,295,957,398.31/75,322.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,034.02

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