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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,101.06, 103,639.57 and 46,806.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,101.06, 103,639.57 and 46,806.75 is: 64,593.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,101.06 : 103,639.57 = 46,806.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,101.06/103,639.57 = 46,806.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,101.06x = 103,639.57 × 46,806.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,101.06x = 4,851,031,326.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,851,031,326.08/75,101.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,593.38

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