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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,745.99, 104,531.61 and 46,680.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,745.99, 104,531.61 and 46,680.76 is: 64,420.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,745.99 : 104,531.61 = 46,680.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,745.99/104,531.61 = 46,680.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,745.99x = 104,531.61 × 46,680.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,745.99x = 4,879,614,716.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,879,614,716.55/75,745.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,420.77

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