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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,030.18, 103,555.49 and 48,206.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,030.18, 103,555.49 and 48,206.22 is: 66,533.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,030.18 : 103,555.49 = 48,206.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,030.18/103,555.49 = 48,206.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,030.18x = 103,555.49 × 48,206.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,030.18x = 4,992,018,733.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,992,018,733.15/75,030.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,533.48

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