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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,699.95, 105,874.82 and 44,879.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,699.95, 105,874.82 and 44,879.10 is: 61,950.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,699.95 : 105,874.82 = 44,879.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,699.95/105,874.82 = 44,879.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,699.95x = 105,874.82 × 44,879.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,699.95x = 4,751,566,634.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,751,566,634.26/76,699.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,950.06

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