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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,949.29, 103,899.15 and 75,629.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,949.29, 103,899.15 and 75,629.46 is: 103,461.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,949.29 : 103,899.15 = 75,629.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,949.29/103,899.15 = 75,629.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,949.29x = 103,899.15 × 75,629.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,949.29x = 7,857,836,608.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,857,836,608.96/75,949.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,461.62

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