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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,018.10, 111,811.70 and 44,722.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,018.10, 111,811.70 and 44,722.84 is: 61,721.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,018.10 : 111,811.70 = 44,722.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,018.10/111,811.70 = 44,722.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,018.10x = 111,811.70 × 44,722.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,018.10x = 5,000,536,769.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,000,536,769.23/81,018.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,721.23

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