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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,026.91, 103,488.33 and 48,126.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,026.91, 103,488.33 and 48,126.81 is: 66,383.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,026.91 : 103,488.33 = 48,126.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,026.91/103,488.33 = 48,126.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,026.91x = 103,488.33 × 48,126.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,026.91x = 4,980,563,195.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,980,563,195.13/75,026.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,383.69

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