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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,245.53, 103,849.41 and 46,574.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,245.53, 103,849.41 and 46,574.39 is: 64,279.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,245.53 : 103,849.41 = 46,574.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,245.53/103,849.41 = 46,574.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,245.53x = 103,849.41 × 46,574.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,245.53x = 4,836,722,922.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,836,722,922.61/75,245.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,279.21

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