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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,067.98, 103,548.69 and 49,574.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,067.98, 103,548.69 and 49,574.58 is: 68,383.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,067.98 : 103,548.69 = 49,574.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,067.98/103,548.69 = 49,574.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,067.98x = 103,548.69 × 49,574.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,067.98x = 5,133,382,816.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,133,382,816.30/75,067.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,383.12

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