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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,811.11, 104,598.33 and 48,954.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,811.11, 104,598.33 and 48,954.75 is: 67,543.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,811.11 : 104,598.33 = 48,954.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,811.11/104,598.33 = 48,954.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,811.11x = 104,598.33 × 48,954.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,811.11x = 5,120,585,095.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,120,585,095.57/75,811.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,543.99

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