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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,727.20, 73,090.80 and 44,936.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,727.20, 73,090.80 and 44,936.40 is: 67,404.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,727.20 : 73,090.80 = 44,936.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,727.20/73,090.80 = 44,936.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,727.20x = 73,090.80 × 44,936.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,727.20x = 3,284,437,425.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,284,437,425.12/48,727.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,404.60

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