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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,165.05, 103,677.93 and 48,341.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,165.05, 103,677.93 and 48,341.49 is: 66,679.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,165.05 : 103,677.93 = 48,341.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,165.05/103,677.93 = 48,341.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,165.05x = 103,677.93 × 48,341.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,165.05x = 5,011,945,616.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,011,945,616.32/75,165.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,679.20

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