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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,760.13, 108,685.02 and 44,764.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,760.13, 108,685.02 and 44,764.13 is: 61,772.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,760.13 : 108,685.02 = 44,764.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,760.13/108,685.02 = 44,764.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,760.13x = 108,685.02 × 44,764.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,760.13x = 4,865,189,820.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,865,189,820.91/78,760.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,772.25

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