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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,669.29, 104,388.53 and 48,820.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,669.29, 104,388.53 and 48,820.41 is: 67,349.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,669.29 : 104,388.53 = 48,820.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,669.29/104,388.53 = 48,820.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,669.29x = 104,388.53 × 48,820.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,669.29x = 5,096,290,589.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,096,290,589.80/75,669.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,349.53

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