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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,987.91, 106,220.08 and 44,716.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,987.91, 106,220.08 and 44,716.30 is: 61,695.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,987.91 : 106,220.08 = 44,716.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,987.91/106,220.08 = 44,716.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,987.91x = 106,220.08 × 44,716.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,987.91x = 4,749,768,963.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,749,768,963.30/76,987.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,695.00

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