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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,182.31, 106,514.52 and 44,914.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,182.31, 106,514.52 and 44,914.34 is: 61,983.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,182.31 : 106,514.52 = 44,914.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,182.31/106,514.52 = 44,914.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,182.31x = 106,514.52 × 44,914.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,182.31x = 4,784,029,366.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,784,029,366.22/77,182.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,983.50

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