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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,339.12, 108,107.88 and 44,805.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,339.12, 108,107.88 and 44,805.12 is: 61,831.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,339.12 : 108,107.88 = 44,805.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,339.12/108,107.88 = 44,805.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,339.12x = 108,107.88 × 44,805.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,339.12x = 4,843,786,536.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,843,786,536.35/78,339.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,831.01

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