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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,133.10, 103,673.50 and 44,912

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,133.10, 103,673.50 and 44,912 is: 61,972.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,133.10 : 103,673.50 = 44,912 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,133.10/103,673.50 = 44,912/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,133.10x = 103,673.50 × 44,912
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,133.10x = 4,656,184,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,656,184,232/75,133.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,972.48

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