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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,368.07, 108,149.19 and 44,375.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,368.07, 108,149.19 and 44,375.64 is: 61,239.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,368.07 : 108,149.19 = 44,375.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,368.07/108,149.19 = 44,375.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,368.07x = 108,149.19 × 44,375.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,368.07x = 4,799,188,980.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,799,188,980.99/78,368.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,239.09

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