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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,959.32, 104,851.74 and 45,745.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,959.32, 104,851.74 and 45,745.84 is: 63,146.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,959.32 : 104,851.74 = 45,745.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,959.32/104,851.74 = 45,745.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,959.32x = 104,851.74 × 45,745.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,959.32x = 4,796,530,921.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,796,530,921.76/75,959.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,146.05

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