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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,677.50, 105,799.02 and 44,840.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,677.50, 105,799.02 and 44,840.24 is: 61,870.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,677.50 : 105,799.02 = 44,840.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,677.50/105,799.02 = 44,840.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,677.50x = 105,799.02 × 44,840.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,677.50x = 4,744,053,448.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,744,053,448.56/76,677.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,870.22

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