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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,313.56, 101,181.24 and 44,650.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,313.56, 101,181.24 and 44,650.02 is: 61,622.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,313.56 : 101,181.24 = 44,650.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,313.56/101,181.24 = 44,650.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,313.56x = 101,181.24 × 44,650.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,313.56x = 4,517,744,389.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,517,744,389.62/73,313.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,622.22

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