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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,642.72, 107,147.04 and 44,115.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,642.72, 107,147.04 and 44,115.20 is: 60,879.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,642.72 : 107,147.04 = 44,115.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,642.72/107,147.04 = 44,115.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,642.72x = 107,147.04 × 44,115.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,642.72x = 4,726,813,099.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,726,813,099.01/77,642.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,879.03

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