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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,206.05, 103,756.89 and 44,992.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,206.05, 103,756.89 and 44,992.24 is: 62,072.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,206.05 : 103,756.89 = 44,992.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,206.05/103,756.89 = 44,992.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,206.05x = 103,756.89 × 44,992.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,206.05x = 4,668,254,896.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,668,254,896.53/75,206.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,072.86

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