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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,684.15, 104,436.28 and 46,607.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,684.15, 104,436.28 and 46,607.90 is: 64,314.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,684.15 : 104,436.28 = 46,607.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,684.15/104,436.28 = 46,607.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,684.15x = 104,436.28 × 46,607.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,684.15x = 4,867,554,939.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,867,554,939.39/75,684.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,314.06

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