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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,134.08, 103,639.68 and 48,267.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,134.08, 103,639.68 and 48,267.52 is: 66,580.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,134.08 : 103,639.68 = 48,267.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,134.08/103,639.68 = 48,267.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,134.08x = 103,639.68 × 48,267.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,134.08x = 5,002,430,327.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,002,430,327.19/75,134.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,580.04

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