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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,699.11, 104,456.93 and 46,622.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,699.11, 104,456.93 and 46,622.84 is: 64,334.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,699.11 : 104,456.93 = 46,622.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,699.11/104,456.93 = 46,622.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,699.11x = 104,456.93 × 46,622.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,699.11x = 4,870,078,734.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,870,078,734.28/75,699.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,334.69

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