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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,388.34, 104,036.28 and 47,110.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,388.34, 104,036.28 and 47,110.34 is: 65,012.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,388.34 : 104,036.28 = 47,110.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,388.34/104,036.28 = 47,110.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,388.34x = 104,036.28 × 47,110.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,388.34x = 4,901,184,523.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,901,184,523.14/75,388.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,012.50

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