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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,697.80, 105,822.30 and 44,874.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,697.80, 105,822.30 and 44,874.52 is: 61,914.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,697.80 : 105,822.30 = 44,874.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,697.80/105,822.30 = 44,874.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,697.80x = 105,822.30 × 44,874.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,697.80x = 4,748,724,917.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,748,724,917.80/76,697.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,914.75

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