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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,107.24, 103,637.76 and 44,886.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,107.24, 103,637.76 and 44,886.20 is: 61,936.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,107.24 : 103,637.76 = 44,886.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,107.24/103,637.76 = 44,886.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,107.24x = 103,637.76 × 44,886.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,107.24x = 4,651,905,222.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,651,905,222.91/75,107.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,936.84

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