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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,494.11, 108,289.91 and 44,495.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,494.11, 108,289.91 and 44,495.39 is: 61,385.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,494.11 : 108,289.91 = 44,495.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,494.11/108,289.91 = 44,495.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,494.11x = 108,289.91 × 44,495.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,494.11x = 4,818,402,160.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,818,402,160.48/78,494.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,385.53

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