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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,158.78, 112,001.04 and 44,860.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,158.78, 112,001.04 and 44,860.25 is: 61,908.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,158.78 : 112,001.04 = 44,860.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,158.78/112,001.04 = 44,860.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,158.78x = 112,001.04 × 44,860.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,158.78x = 5,024,394,094.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,024,394,094.65/81,158.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,908.21

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