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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,363.20, 104,003.28 and 48,557.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,363.20, 104,003.28 and 48,557.60 is: 67,010.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,363.20 : 104,003.28 = 48,557.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,363.20/104,003.28 = 48,557.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,363.20x = 104,003.28 × 48,557.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,363.20x = 5,050,149,668.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,050,149,668.93/75,363.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,010.82

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