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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,945.56, 108,951.33 and 44,964.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,945.56, 108,951.33 and 44,964.70 is: 62,054.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,945.56 : 108,951.33 = 44,964.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,945.56/108,951.33 = 44,964.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,945.56x = 108,951.33 × 44,964.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,945.56x = 4,898,963,868.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,898,963,868.05/78,945.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,054.96

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