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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,248.18, 103,846.73 and 44,639.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,248.18, 103,846.73 and 44,639.39 is: 61,604.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,248.18 : 103,846.73 = 44,639.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,248.18/103,846.73 = 44,639.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,248.18x = 103,846.73 × 44,639.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,248.18x = 4,635,654,717.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,635,654,717.11/75,248.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,604.88

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