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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,943.76, 104,803.08 and 44,114

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,943.76, 104,803.08 and 44,114 is: 60,877.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,943.76 : 104,803.08 = 44,114 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,943.76/104,803.08 = 44,114/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,943.76x = 104,803.08 × 44,114
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,943.76x = 4,623,283,071.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,623,283,071.12/75,943.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,877.72

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