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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,212.05, 103,765.17 and 44,998.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,212.05, 103,765.17 and 44,998.24 is: 62,081.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,212.05 : 103,765.17 = 44,998.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,212.05/103,765.17 = 44,998.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,212.05x = 103,765.17 × 44,998.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,212.05x = 4,669,250,023.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,669,250,023.30/75,212.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,081.14

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