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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,652.02, 108,535.98 and 44,656.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,652.02, 108,535.98 and 44,656.05 is: 61,623.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,652.02 : 108,535.98 = 44,656.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,652.02/108,535.98 = 44,656.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,652.02x = 108,535.98 × 44,656.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,652.02x = 4,846,788,149.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,846,788,149.68/78,652.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,623.19

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