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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,826.58, 73,120.40 and 44,093.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,826.58, 73,120.40 and 44,093.43 is: 66,032.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,826.58 : 73,120.40 = 44,093.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,826.58/73,120.40 = 44,093.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,826.58x = 73,120.40 × 44,093.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,826.58x = 3,224,129,018.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,224,129,018.50/48,826.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,032.26

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