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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,133.36, 107,832.72 and 44,599.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,133.36, 107,832.72 and 44,599.36 is: 61,552.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,133.36 : 107,832.72 = 44,599.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,133.36/107,832.72 = 44,599.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,133.36x = 107,832.72 × 44,599.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,133.36x = 4,809,270,299.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,809,270,299.06/78,133.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,552.07

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