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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,935.84, 104,792.57 and 44,104.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,935.84, 104,792.57 and 44,104.74 is: 60,865.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,935.84 : 104,792.57 = 44,104.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,935.84/104,792.57 = 44,104.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,935.84x = 104,792.57 × 44,104.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,935.84x = 4,621,848,833.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,621,848,833.26/75,935.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,865.19

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