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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,948.13, 109,111.15 and 44,799.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,948.13, 109,111.15 and 44,799.01 is: 67,007.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,948.13 : 109,111.15 = 44,799.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,948.13/109,111.15 = 44,799.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,948.13x = 109,111.15 × 44,799.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,948.13x = 4,888,071,499.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,888,071,499.96/72,948.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,007.50

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