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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,441.36, 105,481.35 and 44,628.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,441.36, 105,481.35 and 44,628.72 is: 61,583.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,441.36 : 105,481.35 = 44,628.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,441.36/105,481.35 = 44,628.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,441.36x = 105,481.35 × 44,628.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,441.36x = 4,707,496,944.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,707,496,944.99/76,441.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,583.11

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