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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,070.24, 103,579.48 and 44,865.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,070.24, 103,579.48 and 44,865.34 is: 61,903.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,070.24 : 103,579.48 = 44,865.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,070.24/103,579.48 = 44,865.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,070.24x = 103,579.48 × 44,865.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,070.24x = 4,647,128,587.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,647,128,587.22/75,070.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,903.74

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