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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,365.33, 104,000.32 and 44,739.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,365.33, 104,000.32 and 44,739.73 is: 61,738.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,365.33 : 104,000.32 = 44,739.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,365.33/104,000.32 = 44,739.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,365.33x = 104,000.32 × 44,739.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,365.33x = 4,652,946,236.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,652,946,236.71/75,365.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,738.55

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