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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,826.42, 107,393.18 and 45,989.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,826.42, 107,393.18 and 45,989.24 is: 63,460.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,826.42 : 107,393.18 = 45,989.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,826.42/107,393.18 = 45,989.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,826.42x = 107,393.18 × 45,989.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,826.42x = 4,938,929,962.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,938,929,962.47/77,826.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,460.84

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