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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,102.24, 103,630.86 and 44,881.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,102.24, 103,630.86 and 44,881.20 is: 61,929.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,102.24 : 103,630.86 = 44,881.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,102.24/103,630.86 = 44,881.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,102.24x = 103,630.86 × 44,881.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,102.24x = 4,651,077,353.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,651,077,353.83/75,102.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,929.94

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