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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,024.59, 103,485.06 and 48,124.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,024.59, 103,485.06 and 48,124.49 is: 66,380.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,024.59 : 103,485.06 = 48,124.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,024.59/103,485.06 = 48,124.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,024.59x = 103,485.06 × 48,124.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,024.59x = 4,980,165,735.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,980,165,735.12/75,024.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,380.45

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