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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,680.44, 103,037.04 and 44,450.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,680.44, 103,037.04 and 44,450.58 is: 61,328.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,680.44 : 103,037.04 = 44,450.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,680.44/103,037.04 = 44,450.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,680.44x = 103,037.04 × 44,450.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,680.44x = 4,580,056,189.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,580,056,189.48/74,680.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,328.73

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