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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,132.80, 111,962.18 and 44,834.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,132.80, 111,962.18 and 44,834.18 is: 61,870.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,132.80 : 111,962.18 = 44,834.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,132.80/111,962.18 = 44,834.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,132.80x = 111,962.18 × 44,834.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,132.80x = 5,019,732,083.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,019,732,083.59/81,132.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,870.57

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