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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,134.86, 111,965.82 and 44,835.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,134.86, 111,965.82 and 44,835.30 is: 61,872.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,134.86 : 111,965.82 = 44,835.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,134.86/111,965.82 = 44,835.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,134.86x = 111,965.82 × 44,835.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,134.86x = 5,020,021,129.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,020,021,129.45/81,134.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,872.56

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