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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,177.18, 103,694.56 and 48,353.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,177.18, 103,694.56 and 48,353.62 is: 66,695.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,177.18 : 103,694.56 = 48,353.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,177.18/103,694.56 = 48,353.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,177.18x = 103,694.56 × 48,353.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,177.18x = 5,014,007,350.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,014,007,350.31/75,177.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,695.87

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