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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,641.30, 104,338.94 and 46,574.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,641.30, 104,338.94 and 46,574.34 is: 64,244.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,641.30 : 104,338.94 = 46,574.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,641.30/104,338.94 = 46,574.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,641.30x = 104,338.94 × 46,574.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,641.30x = 4,859,517,033.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,859,517,033.93/75,641.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,244.23

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