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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,388.66, 105,429.02 and 44,557.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,388.66, 105,429.02 and 44,557.56 is: 61,496.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,388.66 : 105,429.02 = 44,557.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,388.66/105,429.02 = 44,557.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,388.66x = 105,429.02 × 44,557.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,388.66x = 4,697,659,884.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,697,659,884.39/76,388.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,496.82

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