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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,219.05, 103,849.56 and 48,408.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,219.05, 103,849.56 and 48,408.26 is: 66,833.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,219.05 : 103,849.56 = 48,408.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,219.05/103,849.56 = 48,408.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,219.05x = 103,849.56 × 48,408.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,219.05x = 5,027,175,982.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,027,175,982.12/75,219.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,833.81

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