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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,496.35, 122,279.61 and 44,082.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,496.35, 122,279.61 and 44,082.72 is: 66,143.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,496.35 : 122,279.61 = 44,082.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,496.35/122,279.61 = 44,082.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,496.35x = 122,279.61 × 44,082.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,496.35x = 5,390,417,809.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,390,417,809.34/81,496.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,143.06

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