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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,086.08, 107,754.42 and 44,092.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,086.08, 107,754.42 and 44,092.36 is: 60,844.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,086.08 : 107,754.42 = 44,092.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,086.08/107,754.42 = 44,092.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,086.08x = 107,754.42 × 44,092.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,086.08x = 4,751,146,678.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,751,146,678.23/78,086.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,844.99

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