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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,582.43, 107,063.88 and 44,048.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,582.43, 107,063.88 and 44,048.43 is: 60,786.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,582.43 : 107,063.88 = 44,048.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,582.43/107,063.88 = 44,048.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,582.43x = 107,063.88 × 44,048.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,582.43x = 4,715,995,823.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,715,995,823.71/77,582.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,786.91

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