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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,110.12, 103,722.23 and 48,299.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,110.12, 103,722.23 and 48,299.21 is: 66,698.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,110.12 : 103,722.23 = 48,299.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,110.12/103,722.23 = 48,299.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,110.12x = 103,722.23 × 48,299.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,110.12x = 5,009,702,119.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,009,702,119.17/75,110.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,698.10

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