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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,763.41, 108,696.24 and 44,773.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,763.41, 108,696.24 and 44,773.32 is: 61,788.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,763.41 : 108,696.24 = 44,773.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,763.41/108,696.24 = 44,773.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,763.41x = 108,696.24 × 44,773.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,763.41x = 4,866,691,536.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,866,691,536.32/78,763.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,788.74

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