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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,086.93, 103,609.73 and 44,865.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,086.93, 103,609.73 and 44,865.86 is: 61,908.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,086.93 : 103,609.73 = 44,865.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,086.93/103,609.73 = 44,865.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,086.93x = 103,609.73 × 44,865.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,086.93x = 4,648,539,640.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,648,539,640.82/75,086.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,908.77

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