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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,085.23, 103,607.40 and 44,864.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,085.23, 103,607.40 and 44,864.19 is: 61,906.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,085.23 : 103,607.40 = 44,864.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,085.23/103,607.40 = 44,864.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,085.23x = 103,607.40 × 44,864.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,085.23x = 4,648,262,079.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,648,262,079.01/75,085.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,906.48

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