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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,601.48, 104,341.52 and 45,403.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,601.48, 104,341.52 and 45,403.48 is: 62,663.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,601.48 : 104,341.52 = 45,403.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,601.48/104,341.52 = 45,403.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,601.48x = 104,341.52 × 45,403.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,601.48x = 4,737,468,116.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,737,468,116.49/75,601.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,663.70

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