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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,034.74, 111,825 and 44,735.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,034.74, 111,825 and 44,735.40 is: 61,733.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,034.74 : 111,825 = 44,735.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,034.74/111,825 = 44,735.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,034.74x = 111,825 × 44,735.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,034.74x = 5,002,536,105
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,002,536,105/81,034.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,733.23

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