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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,042.08, 104,944.56 and 44,208.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,042.08, 104,944.56 and 44,208.96 is: 61,012.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,042.08 : 104,944.56 = 44,208.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,042.08/104,944.56 = 44,208.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,042.08x = 104,944.56 × 44,208.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,042.08x = 4,639,489,855.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,639,489,855.26/76,042.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,012.14

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