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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,583.95, 105,689.96 and 44,771.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,583.95, 105,689.96 and 44,771.47 is: 61,787.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,583.95 : 105,689.96 = 44,771.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,583.95/105,689.96 = 44,771.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,583.95x = 105,689.96 × 44,771.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,583.95x = 4,731,894,873.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,731,894,873.44/76,583.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,787.03

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