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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,820.04, 104,610.66 and 48,963.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,820.04, 104,610.66 and 48,963.68 is: 67,556.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,820.04 : 104,610.66 = 48,963.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,820.04/104,610.66 = 48,963.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,820.04x = 104,610.66 × 48,963.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,820.04x = 5,122,122,880.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,122,122,880.83/75,820.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,556.32

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