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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,163.18, 103,675.24 and 48,339.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,163.18, 103,675.24 and 48,339.62 is: 66,676.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,163.18 : 103,675.24 = 48,339.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,163.18/103,675.24 = 48,339.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,163.18x = 103,675.24 × 48,339.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,163.18x = 5,011,621,705.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,011,621,705.01/75,163.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,676.55

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