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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,425.67, 104,136.12 and 46,775.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,425.67, 104,136.12 and 46,775.79 is: 64,580.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,425.67 : 104,136.12 = 46,775.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,425.67/104,136.12 = 46,775.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,425.67x = 104,136.12 × 46,775.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,425.67x = 4,871,049,280.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,871,049,280.53/75,425.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,580.79

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