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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,037.68, 103,583.88 and 46,757.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,037.68, 103,583.88 and 46,757.34 is: 64,545.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,037.68 : 103,583.88 = 46,757.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,037.68/103,583.88 = 46,757.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,037.68x = 103,583.88 × 46,757.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,037.68x = 4,843,306,695.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,843,306,695.68/75,037.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,545.00

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