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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,726.19, 104,519.96 and 47,067.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,726.19, 104,519.96 and 47,067.50 is: 64,964.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,726.19 : 104,519.96 = 47,067.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,726.19/104,519.96 = 47,067.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,726.19x = 104,519.96 × 47,067.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,726.19x = 4,919,493,125.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,919,493,125.80/75,726.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,964.22

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