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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,845.28, 107,427.12 and 44,313.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,845.28, 107,427.12 and 44,313.44 is: 61,152.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,845.28 : 107,427.12 = 44,313.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,845.28/107,427.12 = 44,313.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,845.28x = 107,427.12 × 44,313.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,845.28x = 4,760,465,236.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,760,465,236.49/77,845.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,152.91

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