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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,440.93, 104,065.18 and 47,097.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,440.93, 104,065.18 and 47,097.41 is: 64,967.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,440.93 : 104,065.18 = 47,097.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,440.93/104,065.18 = 47,097.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,440.93x = 104,065.18 × 47,097.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,440.93x = 4,901,200,449.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,901,200,449.18/75,440.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,967.39

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