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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,735.69, 105,896.37 and 44,472.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,735.69, 105,896.37 and 44,472.71 is: 61,373.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,735.69 : 105,896.37 = 44,472.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,735.69/105,896.37 = 44,472.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,735.69x = 105,896.37 × 44,472.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,735.69x = 4,709,498,984.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,709,498,984.58/76,735.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,373.00

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