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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,659.92, 107,170.20 and 44,125.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,659.92, 107,170.20 and 44,125.92 is: 60,893.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,659.92 : 107,170.20 = 44,125.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,659.92/107,170.20 = 44,125.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,659.92x = 107,170.20 × 44,125.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,659.92x = 4,728,983,671.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,728,983,671.58/77,659.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,893.49

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