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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,332.38, 105,338.68 and 44,495.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,332.38, 105,338.68 and 44,495.12 is: 61,403.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,332.38 : 105,338.68 = 44,495.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,332.38/105,338.68 = 44,495.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,332.38x = 105,338.68 × 44,495.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,332.38x = 4,687,057,359.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,687,057,359.35/76,332.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,403.27

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