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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,444.17, 105,545.74 and 47,776.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,444.17, 105,545.74 and 47,776.72 is: 65,964.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,444.17 : 105,545.74 = 47,776.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,444.17/105,545.74 = 47,776.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,444.17x = 105,545.74 × 47,776.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,444.17x = 5,042,628,764.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,042,628,764.42/76,444.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,964.86

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