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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,108.50, 103,621.11 and 49,626.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,108.50, 103,621.11 and 49,626.98 is: 68,466.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,108.50 : 103,621.11 = 49,626.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,108.50/103,621.11 = 49,626.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,108.50x = 103,621.11 × 49,626.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,108.50x = 5,142,402,753.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,142,402,753.55/75,108.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,466.32

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