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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,445.40, 104,099.10 and 45,222.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,445.40, 104,099.10 and 45,222.68 is: 62,397.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,445.40 : 104,099.10 = 45,222.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,445.40/104,099.10 = 45,222.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,445.40x = 104,099.10 × 45,222.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,445.40x = 4,707,640,287.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,707,640,287.59/75,445.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,397.98

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