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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,062.48, 103,541.10 and 49,569.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,062.48, 103,541.10 and 49,569.08 is: 68,375.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,062.48 : 103,541.10 = 49,569.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,062.48/103,541.10 = 49,569.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,062.48x = 103,541.10 × 49,569.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,062.48x = 5,132,437,069.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,132,437,069.19/75,062.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,375.53

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