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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,654, 105,766.59 and 44,816.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,654, 105,766.59 and 44,816.74 is: 61,837.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,654 : 105,766.59 = 44,816.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,654/105,766.59 = 44,816.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,654x = 105,766.59 × 44,816.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,654x = 4,740,113,764.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,740,113,764.72/76,654
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,837.79

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