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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,192.87, 107,904.99 and 44,200.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,192.87, 107,904.99 and 44,200.16 is: 60,995.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,192.87 : 107,904.99 = 44,200.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,192.87/107,904.99 = 44,200.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,192.87x = 107,904.99 × 44,200.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,192.87x = 4,769,417,822.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,769,417,822.80/78,192.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,995.56

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