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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,192.47, 112,777.56 and 45,602.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,192.47, 112,777.56 and 45,602.36 is: 68,396.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,192.47 : 112,777.56 = 45,602.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,192.47/112,777.56 = 45,602.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,192.47x = 112,777.56 × 45,602.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,192.47x = 5,142,922,891.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,142,922,891.04/75,192.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,396.78

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