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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,583.71, 107,065.59 and 44,049.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,583.71, 107,065.59 and 44,049.71 is: 60,788.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,583.71 : 107,065.59 = 44,049.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,583.71/107,065.59 = 44,049.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,583.71x = 107,065.59 × 44,049.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,583.71x = 4,716,208,190.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,716,208,190.48/77,583.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,788.64

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