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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,850.13, 113,740.02 and 44,269.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,850.13, 113,740.02 and 44,269.31 is: 66,383.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,850.13 : 113,740.02 = 44,269.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,850.13/113,740.02 = 44,269.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,850.13x = 113,740.02 × 44,269.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,850.13x = 5,035,192,489.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,035,192,489.14/75,850.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,383.44

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