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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,055.77, 104,914.83 and 44,221.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,055.77, 104,914.83 and 44,221.15 is: 61,000.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,055.77 : 104,914.83 = 44,221.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,055.77/104,914.83 = 44,221.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,055.77x = 104,914.83 × 44,221.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,055.77x = 4,639,454,434.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,639,454,434.65/76,055.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,000.69

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