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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,770.04, 104,519.84 and 47,426.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,770.04, 104,519.84 and 47,426.52 is: 65,421.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,770.04 : 104,519.84 = 47,426.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,770.04/104,519.84 = 47,426.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,770.04x = 104,519.84 × 47,426.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,770.04x = 4,957,012,282.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,957,012,282.16/75,770.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,421.80

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