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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,044.68, 103,512.53 and 44,806.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,044.68, 103,512.53 and 44,806.37 is: 61,803.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,044.68 : 103,512.53 = 44,806.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,044.68/103,512.53 = 44,806.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,044.68x = 103,512.53 × 44,806.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,044.68x = 4,638,020,313.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,638,020,313.27/75,044.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,803.45

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