Calculate the magnitude of the net force on each charge

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Homework Statement


Four objects, each with a positive charge of 1.0 3 1025 C,
are placed at the corners of a 45° rhombus with sides of
length 1.0 m, as in Figure 13. Calculate the magnitude of
the net force on each charge.


Homework Equations


F = Kq1q2/r^2


The Attempt at a Solution

 
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Spinnor said:
Does this get you started?

yes, thank you I was thinking of something like this.
All I got to do now is do find the component of x and y