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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,822.75, 105,972.33 and 44,985.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,822.75, 105,972.33 and 44,985.43 is: 62,054.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,822.75 : 105,972.33 = 44,985.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,822.75/105,972.33 = 44,985.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,822.75x = 105,972.33 × 44,985.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,822.75x = 4,767,210,833.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,767,210,833.15/76,822.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,054.68

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