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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,241.90, 112,112.97 and 44,944.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,241.90, 112,112.97 and 44,944.99 is: 62,023.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,241.90 : 112,112.97 = 44,944.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,241.90/112,112.97 = 44,944.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,241.90x = 112,112.97 × 44,944.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,241.90x = 5,038,916,315.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,038,916,315.52/81,241.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,023.61

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