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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,149.14, 103,776.05 and 48,338.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,149.14, 103,776.05 and 48,338.19 is: 66,751.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,149.14 : 103,776.05 = 48,338.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,149.14/103,776.05 = 48,338.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,149.14x = 103,776.05 × 48,338.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,149.14x = 5,016,346,422.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,016,346,422.35/75,149.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,751.88

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