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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,951.08, 104,796.50 and 44,103.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,951.08, 104,796.50 and 44,103.56 is: 60,853.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,951.08 : 104,796.50 = 44,103.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,951.08/104,796.50 = 44,103.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,951.08x = 104,796.50 × 44,103.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,951.08x = 4,621,898,725.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,621,898,725.54/75,951.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,853.63

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