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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,147.36, 103,670.16 and 44,917.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,147.36, 103,670.16 and 44,917.52 is: 61,966.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,147.36 : 103,670.16 = 44,917.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,147.36/103,670.16 = 44,917.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,147.36x = 103,670.16 × 44,917.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,147.36x = 4,656,606,485.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,656,606,485.20/75,147.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,966.34

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