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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,200.37, 107,915.36 and 44,207.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,200.37, 107,915.36 and 44,207.66 is: 61,005.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,200.37 : 107,915.36 = 44,207.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,200.37/107,915.36 = 44,207.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,200.37x = 107,915.36 × 44,207.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,200.37x = 4,770,685,592.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,770,685,592.41/78,200.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,005.92

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