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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,160.18, 103,671.10 and 48,336.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,160.18, 103,671.10 and 48,336.62 is: 66,672.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,160.18 : 103,671.10 = 48,336.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,160.18/103,671.10 = 48,336.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,160.18x = 103,671.10 × 48,336.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,160.18x = 5,011,110,565.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,011,110,565.68/75,160.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,672.41

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