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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,699.31, 105,837.48 and 44,861.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,699.31, 105,837.48 and 44,861.99 is: 61,905.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,699.31 : 105,837.48 = 44,861.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,699.31/105,837.48 = 44,861.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,699.31x = 105,837.48 × 44,861.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,699.31x = 4,748,079,440.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,748,079,440.20/76,699.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,905.12

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