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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,003.15, 112,517.69 and 30,654.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,003.15, 112,517.69 and 30,654.03 is: 45,986.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,003.15 : 112,517.69 = 30,654.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,003.15/112,517.69 = 30,654.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,003.15x = 112,517.69 × 30,654.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,003.15x = 3,449,120,491.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,449,120,491.52/75,003.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,986.34

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