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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,503.18, 104,195.68 and 41,513.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,503.18, 104,195.68 and 41,513.06 is: 57,288.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,503.18 : 104,195.68 = 41,513.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,503.18/104,195.68 = 41,513.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,503.18x = 104,195.68 × 41,513.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,503.18x = 4,325,481,515.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,325,481,515.58/75,503.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,288.73

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