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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,177.04, 103,694.34 and 48,353.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,177.04, 103,694.34 and 48,353.48 is: 66,695.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,177.04 : 103,694.34 = 48,353.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,177.04/103,694.34 = 48,353.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,177.04x = 103,694.34 × 48,353.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,177.04x = 5,013,982,195.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,013,982,195.30/75,177.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,695.66

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