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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,970.17, 104,804.01 and 44,133.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,970.17, 104,804.01 and 44,133.12 is: 60,883.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,970.17 : 104,804.01 = 44,133.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,970.17/104,804.01 = 44,133.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,970.17x = 104,804.01 × 44,133.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,970.17x = 4,625,327,949.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,625,327,949.81/75,970.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,883.48

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