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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,121.99, 100,910.18 and 44,843.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,121.99, 100,910.18 and 44,843.27 is: 61,884.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,121.99 : 100,910.18 = 44,843.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,121.99/100,910.18 = 44,843.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,121.99x = 100,910.18 × 44,843.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,121.99x = 4,525,142,055.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,525,142,055.05/73,121.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,884.84

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