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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,648.42, 107,154.28 and 44,114.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,648.42, 107,154.28 and 44,114.42 is: 60,877.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,648.42 : 107,154.28 = 44,114.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,648.42/107,154.28 = 44,114.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,648.42x = 107,154.28 × 44,114.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,648.42x = 4,727,048,912.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,727,048,912.72/77,648.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,877.59

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