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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,711.20, 105,850.44 and 44,874.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,711.20, 105,850.44 and 44,874.08 is: 61,919.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,711.20 : 105,850.44 = 44,874.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,711.20/105,850.44 = 44,874.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,711.20x = 105,850.44 × 44,874.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,711.20x = 4,749,941,112.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,749,941,112.60/76,711.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,919.79

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