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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,116.02, 103,659.95 and 44,899.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,116.02, 103,659.95 and 44,899.89 is: 61,961.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,116.02 : 103,659.95 = 44,899.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,116.02/103,659.95 = 44,899.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,116.02x = 103,659.95 × 44,899.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,116.02x = 4,654,320,352.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,654,320,352.41/75,116.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,961.75

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