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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,628.61, 101,604.62 and 44,996.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,628.61, 101,604.62 and 44,996.15 is: 62,092.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,628.61 : 101,604.62 = 44,996.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,628.61/101,604.62 = 44,996.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,628.61x = 101,604.62 × 44,996.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,628.61x = 4,571,815,989.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,571,815,989.21/73,628.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,092.93

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