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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,735.64, 107,275.17 and 44,201.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,735.64, 107,275.17 and 44,201.64 is: 60,998.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,735.64 : 107,275.17 = 44,201.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,735.64/107,275.17 = 44,201.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,735.64x = 107,275.17 × 44,201.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,735.64x = 4,741,738,445.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,741,738,445.28/77,735.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,998.26

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