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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,444.60, 108,537.30 and 44,710.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,444.60, 108,537.30 and 44,710.20 is: 66,985.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,444.60 : 108,537.30 = 44,710.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,444.60/108,537.30 = 44,710.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,444.60x = 108,537.30 × 44,710.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,444.60x = 4,852,724,390.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,852,724,390.46/72,444.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,985.32

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