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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,452.07, 101,354.74 and 44,761.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,452.07, 101,354.74 and 44,761.26 is: 61,764.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,452.07 : 101,354.74 = 44,761.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,452.07/101,354.74 = 44,761.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,452.07x = 101,354.74 × 44,761.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,452.07x = 4,536,765,819.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,536,765,819.21/73,452.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,764.99

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