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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,709.80, 105,875.13 and 44,886.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,709.80, 105,875.13 and 44,886.52 is: 61,952.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,709.80 : 105,875.13 = 44,886.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,709.80/105,875.13 = 44,886.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,709.80x = 105,875.13 × 44,886.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,709.80x = 4,752,366,140.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,752,366,140.25/76,709.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,952.53

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