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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,751.25, 108,685.94 and 44,764.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,751.25, 108,685.94 and 44,764.83 is: 61,780.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,751.25 : 108,685.94 = 44,764.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,751.25/108,685.94 = 44,764.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,751.25x = 108,685.94 × 44,764.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,751.25x = 4,865,307,403.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,865,307,403.67/78,751.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,780.70

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