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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,439.43, 104,063.10 and 47,095.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,439.43, 104,063.10 and 47,095.91 is: 64,965.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,439.43 : 104,063.10 = 47,095.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,439.43/104,063.10 = 47,095.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,439.43x = 104,063.10 × 47,095.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,439.43x = 4,900,946,391.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,900,946,391.92/75,439.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,965.32

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