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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,913.60, 107,521.92 and 44,378.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,913.60, 107,521.92 and 44,378.88 is: 61,243.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,913.60 : 107,521.92 = 44,378.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,913.60/107,521.92 = 44,378.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,913.60x = 107,521.92 × 44,378.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,913.60x = 4,771,702,385.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,771,702,385.05/77,913.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,243.51

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