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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,270.60, 115,922.70 and 44,006.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,270.60, 115,922.70 and 44,006.60 is: 66,019.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,270.60 : 115,922.70 = 44,006.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,270.60/115,922.70 = 44,006.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,270.60x = 115,922.70 × 44,006.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,270.60x = 5,101,363,889.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,101,363,889.82/77,270.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,019.47

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