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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,583.18, 107,064.92 and 44,049.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,583.18, 107,064.92 and 44,049.18 is: 60,787.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,583.18 : 107,064.92 = 44,049.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,583.18/107,064.92 = 44,049.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,583.18x = 107,064.92 × 44,049.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,583.18x = 4,716,121,712.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,716,121,712.52/77,583.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,787.94

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