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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,036.77, 104,888.66 and 44,202.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,036.77, 104,888.66 and 44,202.15 is: 60,974.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,036.77 : 104,888.66 = 44,202.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,036.77/104,888.66 = 44,202.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,036.77x = 104,888.66 × 44,202.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,036.77x = 4,636,304,061.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,636,304,061.61/76,036.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,974.50

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