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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,565.76, 105,659.84 and 44,739.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,565.76, 105,659.84 and 44,739.52 is: 61,740.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,565.76 : 105,659.84 = 44,739.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,565.76/105,659.84 = 44,739.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,565.76x = 105,659.84 × 44,739.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,565.76x = 4,727,170,524.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,727,170,524.88/76,565.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,740.01

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