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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,699.09, 105,819.37 and 44,845.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,699.09, 105,819.37 and 44,845.44 is: 61,871.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,699.09 : 105,819.37 = 44,845.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,699.09/105,819.37 = 44,845.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,699.09x = 105,819.37 × 44,845.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,699.09x = 4,745,516,208.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,745,516,208.17/76,699.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,871.87

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