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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,819.52, 107,391.38 and 44,285.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,819.52, 107,391.38 and 44,285.52 is: 61,114.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,819.52 : 107,391.38 = 44,285.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,819.52/107,391.38 = 44,285.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,819.52x = 107,391.38 × 44,285.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,819.52x = 4,755,883,106.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,755,883,106.82/77,819.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,114.27

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