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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,201.04, 112,052.86 and 44,900.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,201.04, 112,052.86 and 44,900.37 is: 61,959.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,201.04 : 112,052.86 = 44,900.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,201.04/112,052.86 = 44,900.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,201.04x = 112,052.86 × 44,900.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,201.04x = 5,031,214,873.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,031,214,873.56/81,201.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,959.98

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