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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,474.82, 101,406.32 and 44,811.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,474.82, 101,406.32 and 44,811.11 is: 61,846.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,474.82 : 101,406.32 = 44,811.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,474.82/101,406.32 = 44,811.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,474.82x = 101,406.32 × 44,811.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,474.82x = 4,544,129,029.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,544,129,029.13/73,474.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,846.08

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