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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,152.24, 103,660.22 and 48,328.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,152.24, 103,660.22 and 48,328.68 is: 66,661.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,152.24 : 103,660.22 = 48,328.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,152.24/103,660.22 = 48,328.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,152.24x = 103,660.22 × 48,328.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,152.24x = 5,009,761,601.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,009,761,601.11/75,152.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,661.51

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