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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,981.85, 104,829.74 and 45,755.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,981.85, 104,829.74 and 45,755.69 is: 63,127.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,981.85 : 104,829.74 = 45,755.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,981.85/104,829.74 = 45,755.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,981.85x = 104,829.74 × 45,755.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,981.85x = 4,796,556,762.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,796,556,762.25/75,981.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,127.67

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