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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,338.25, 108,095.37 and 44,797.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,338.25, 108,095.37 and 44,797.77 is: 61,814.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,338.25 : 108,095.37 = 44,797.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,338.25/108,095.37 = 44,797.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,338.25x = 108,095.37 × 44,797.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,338.25x = 4,842,431,523.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,842,431,523.32/78,338.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,814.39

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