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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,844.05, 108,808.02 and 44,858.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,844.05, 108,808.02 and 44,858.52 is: 61,906.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,844.05 : 108,808.02 = 44,858.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,844.05/108,808.02 = 44,858.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,844.05x = 108,808.02 × 44,858.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,844.05x = 4,880,966,741.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,880,966,741.33/78,844.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,906.60

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