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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,622.24, 105,736.74 and 44,352.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,622.24, 105,736.74 and 44,352.38 is: 61,205.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,622.24 : 105,736.74 = 44,352.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,622.24/105,736.74 = 44,352.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,622.24x = 105,736.74 × 44,352.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,622.24x = 4,689,676,072.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,689,676,072.44/76,622.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,205.15

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