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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,084.56, 107,759.76 and 44,100.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,084.56, 107,759.76 and 44,100.20 is: 60,860.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,084.56 : 107,759.76 = 44,100.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,084.56/107,759.76 = 44,100.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,084.56x = 107,759.76 × 44,100.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,084.56x = 4,752,226,967.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,752,226,967.95/78,084.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,860.01

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