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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,772.10, 104,540.08 and 48,932.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,772.10, 104,540.08 and 48,932.74 is: 67,510.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,772.10 : 104,540.08 = 48,932.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,772.10/104,540.08 = 48,932.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,772.10x = 104,540.08 × 48,932.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,772.10x = 5,115,432,554.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,115,432,554.22/75,772.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,510.77

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