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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,864.18, 104,728 and 44,026.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,864.18, 104,728 and 44,026.93 is: 60,777.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,864.18 : 104,728 = 44,026.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,864.18/104,728 = 44,026.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,864.18x = 104,728 × 44,026.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,864.18x = 4,610,852,325.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,610,852,325.04/75,864.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,777.73

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