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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,851.34, 108,805.28 and 44,864.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,851.34, 108,805.28 and 44,864.15 is: 61,907.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,851.34 : 108,805.28 = 44,864.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,851.34/108,805.28 = 44,864.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,851.34x = 108,805.28 × 44,864.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,851.34x = 4,881,455,634.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,881,455,634.36/78,851.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,907.07

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