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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,711.92, 107,241.96 and 44,177.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,711.92, 107,241.96 and 44,177.92 is: 60,965.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,711.92 : 107,241.96 = 44,177.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,711.92/107,241.96 = 44,177.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,711.92x = 107,241.96 × 44,177.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,711.92x = 4,737,726,729.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,737,726,729.52/77,711.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,965.25

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