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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,027.90, 104,932.74 and 44,201.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,027.90, 104,932.74 and 44,201.38 is: 61,006.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,027.90 : 104,932.74 = 44,201.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,027.90/104,932.74 = 44,201.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,027.90x = 104,932.74 × 44,201.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,027.90x = 4,638,171,915.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,638,171,915.18/76,027.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,006.18

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