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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,520.37, 105,567.87 and 44,249.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,520.37, 105,567.87 and 44,249.16 is: 61,046.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,520.37 : 105,567.87 = 44,249.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,520.37/105,567.87 = 44,249.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,520.37x = 105,567.87 × 44,249.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,520.37x = 4,671,289,570.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,671,289,570.49/76,520.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,046.35

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