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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,825.94, 104,660.58 and 44,005

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,825.94, 104,660.58 and 44,005 is: 60,738.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,825.94 : 104,660.58 = 44,005 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,825.94/104,660.58 = 44,005/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,825.94x = 104,660.58 × 44,005
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,825.94x = 4,605,588,822.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,605,588,822.90/75,825.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,738.96

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