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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,170.26, 103,663.38 and 44,950.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,170.26, 103,663.38 and 44,950.69 is: 61,989.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,170.26 : 103,663.38 = 44,950.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,170.26/103,663.38 = 44,950.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,170.26x = 103,663.38 × 44,950.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,170.26x = 4,659,740,458.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,659,740,458.73/75,170.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,989.15

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