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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,755, 105,921.90 and 44,922.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,755, 105,921.90 and 44,922.36 is: 61,992.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,755 : 105,921.90 = 44,922.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,755/105,921.90 = 44,922.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,755x = 105,921.90 × 44,922.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,755x = 4,758,261,723.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,758,261,723.68/76,755
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,992.86

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