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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,774.94, 99,098.20 and 44,928.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,774.94, 99,098.20 and 44,928.30 is: 62,031.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,774.94 : 99,098.20 = 44,928.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,774.94/99,098.20 = 44,928.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,774.94x = 99,098.20 × 44,928.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,774.94x = 4,452,313,659.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,452,313,659.06/71,774.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,031.59

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