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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,198.38, 103,773.76 and 44,984.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,198.38, 103,773.76 and 44,984.97 is: 62,079.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,198.38 : 103,773.76 = 44,984.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,198.38/103,773.76 = 44,984.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,198.38x = 103,773.76 × 44,984.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,198.38x = 4,668,259,367.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,668,259,367.92/75,198.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,079.26

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