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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,105.24, 103,635 and 44,884.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,105.24, 103,635 and 44,884.20 is: 61,934.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,105.24 : 103,635 = 44,884.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,105.24/103,635 = 44,884.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,105.24x = 103,635 × 44,884.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,105.24x = 4,651,574,067
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,651,574,067/75,105.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,934.08

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