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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,136.86, 111,968.58 and 44,837.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,136.86, 111,968.58 and 44,837.30 is: 61,875.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,136.86 : 111,968.58 = 44,837.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,136.86/111,968.58 = 44,837.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,136.86x = 111,968.58 × 44,837.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,136.86x = 5,020,368,812.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,020,368,812.03/81,136.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,875.32

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