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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,018.69, 103,092.89 and 71,549.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,018.69, 103,092.89 and 71,549.46 is: 98,325.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,018.69 : 103,092.89 = 71,549.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,018.69/103,092.89 = 71,549.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,018.69x = 103,092.89 × 71,549.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,018.69x = 7,376,240,251.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,376,240,251.59/75,018.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,325.37

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