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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,729.32, 105,886.78 and 44,892.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,729.32, 105,886.78 and 44,892.07 is: 61,951.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,729.32 : 105,886.78 = 44,892.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,729.32/105,886.78 = 44,892.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,729.32x = 105,886.78 × 44,892.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,729.32x = 4,753,476,362.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,753,476,362.89/76,729.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,951.24

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