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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,587.88, 107,071.37 and 44,053.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,587.88, 107,071.37 and 44,053.88 is: 60,794.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,587.88 : 107,071.37 = 44,053.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,587.88/107,071.37 = 44,053.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,587.88x = 107,071.37 × 44,053.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,587.88x = 4,716,908,694.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,716,908,694.99/77,587.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,794.40

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