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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,485.28, 104,126.61 and 46,791.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,485.28, 104,126.61 and 46,791.84 is: 64,546.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,485.28 : 104,126.61 = 46,791.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,485.28/104,126.61 = 46,791.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,485.28x = 104,126.61 × 46,791.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,485.28x = 4,872,275,674.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,872,275,674.86/75,485.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,546.04

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