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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,954, 104,825.43 and 45,754.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,954, 104,825.43 and 45,754.57 is: 63,146.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,954 : 104,825.43 = 45,754.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,954/104,825.43 = 45,754.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,954x = 104,825.43 × 45,754.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,954x = 4,796,241,721.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,796,241,721.82/75,954
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,146.66

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