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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,134.08, 103,684.08 and 45,326.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,134.08, 103,684.08 and 45,326.08 is: 62,549.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,134.08 : 103,684.08 = 45,326.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,134.08/103,684.08 = 45,326.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,134.08x = 103,684.08 × 45,326.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,134.08x = 4,699,592,904.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,699,592,904.81/75,134.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,549.42

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