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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,101.85, 103,633.43 and 44,881.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,101.85, 103,633.43 and 44,881.16 is: 61,931.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,101.85 : 103,633.43 = 44,881.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,101.85/103,633.43 = 44,881.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,101.85x = 103,633.43 × 44,881.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,101.85x = 4,651,187,810.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,651,187,810.61/75,101.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,931.73

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