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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,009.07, 103,463.74 and 48,108.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,009.07, 103,463.74 and 48,108.97 is: 66,359.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,009.07 : 103,463.74 = 48,108.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,009.07/103,463.74 = 48,108.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,009.07x = 103,463.74 × 48,108.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,009.07x = 4,977,533,963.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,977,533,963.75/75,009.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,359.09

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