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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,284.12, 103,893.48 and 45,070.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,284.12, 103,893.48 and 45,070.71 is: 62,198.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,284.12 : 103,893.48 = 45,070.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,284.12/103,893.48 = 45,070.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,284.12x = 103,893.48 × 45,070.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,284.12x = 4,682,552,907.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,682,552,907.97/75,284.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,198.42

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