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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,128.16, 107,814.48 and 44,592.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,128.16, 107,814.48 and 44,592.48 is: 61,536.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,128.16 : 107,814.48 = 44,592.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,128.16/107,814.48 = 44,592.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,128.16x = 107,814.48 × 44,592.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,128.16x = 4,807,715,043.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,807,715,043.11/78,128.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,536.26

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