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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,310.68, 103,885.56 and 46,967.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,310.68, 103,885.56 and 46,967.16 is: 64,787.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,310.68 : 103,885.56 = 46,967.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,310.68/103,885.56 = 46,967.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,310.68x = 103,885.56 × 46,967.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,310.68x = 4,879,209,718.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,879,209,718.21/75,310.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,787.75

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