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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,885.69, 113,793.50 and 44,305.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,885.69, 113,793.50 and 44,305.01 is: 66,437.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,885.69 : 113,793.50 = 44,305.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,885.69/113,793.50 = 44,305.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,885.69x = 113,793.50 × 44,305.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,885.69x = 5,041,621,364.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,041,621,364.94/75,885.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,437.05

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