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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,768.22, 105,940.35 and 44,509.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,768.22, 105,940.35 and 44,509.09 is: 61,422.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,768.22 : 105,940.35 = 44,509.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,768.22/105,940.35 = 44,509.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,768.22x = 105,940.35 × 44,509.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,768.22x = 4,715,308,572.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,715,308,572.78/76,768.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,422.66

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