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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,735.92, 107,275.08 and 44,201.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,735.92, 107,275.08 and 44,201.92 is: 60,998.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,735.92 : 107,275.08 = 44,201.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,735.92/107,275.08 = 44,201.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,735.92x = 107,275.08 × 44,201.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,735.92x = 4,741,764,504.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,741,764,504.15/77,735.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,998.37

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