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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,089.92, 117,057.08 and 44,769.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,089.92, 117,057.08 and 44,769.76 is: 67,110.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,089.92 : 117,057.08 = 44,769.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,089.92/117,057.08 = 44,769.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,089.92x = 117,057.08 × 44,769.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,089.92x = 5,240,617,377.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,240,617,377.90/78,089.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,110.04

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