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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,803.62, 107,362.71 and 44,269.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,803.62, 107,362.71 and 44,269.62 is: 61,088.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,803.62 : 107,362.71 = 44,269.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,803.62/107,362.71 = 44,269.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,803.62x = 107,362.71 × 44,269.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,803.62x = 4,752,906,373.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,752,906,373.87/77,803.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,088.50

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