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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,847.35, 104,690.16 and 44,026.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,847.35, 104,690.16 and 44,026.50 is: 60,768.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,847.35 : 104,690.16 = 44,026.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,847.35/104,690.16 = 44,026.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,847.35x = 104,690.16 × 44,026.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,847.35x = 4,609,141,329.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,609,141,329.24/75,847.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,768.65

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