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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,211.32, 105,145.68 and 44,373.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,211.32, 105,145.68 and 44,373.46 is: 61,220.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,211.32 : 105,145.68 = 44,373.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,211.32/105,145.68 = 44,373.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,211.32x = 105,145.68 × 44,373.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,211.32x = 4,665,677,625.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,665,677,625.65/76,211.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,220.27

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