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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,586.46, 105,693.40 and 44,773.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,586.46, 105,693.40 and 44,773.98 is: 61,790.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,586.46 : 105,693.40 = 44,773.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,586.46/105,693.40 = 44,773.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,586.46x = 105,693.40 × 44,773.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,586.46x = 4,732,314,177.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,732,314,177.73/76,586.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,790.48

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