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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,935.72, 104,773.56 and 44,085.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,935.72, 104,773.56 and 44,085.44 is: 60,827.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,935.72 : 104,773.56 = 44,085.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,935.72/104,773.56 = 44,085.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,935.72x = 104,773.56 × 44,085.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,935.72x = 4,618,988,492.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,618,988,492.97/75,935.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,827.61

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