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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,359.08, 103,956.28 and 44,714.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,359.08, 103,956.28 and 44,714.40 is: 61,682.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,359.08 : 103,956.28 = 44,714.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,359.08/103,956.28 = 44,714.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,359.08x = 103,956.28 × 44,714.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,359.08x = 4,648,342,686.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,648,342,686.43/75,359.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,682.58

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