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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,111.83, 105,055.43 and 44,286.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,111.83, 105,055.43 and 44,286.86 is: 61,128.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,111.83 : 105,055.43 = 44,286.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,111.83/105,055.43 = 44,286.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,111.83x = 105,055.43 × 44,286.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,111.83x = 4,652,575,161.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,652,575,161.85/76,111.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,128.15

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