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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,498.92, 122,169.90 and 44,537

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,498.92, 122,169.90 and 44,537 is: 66,762.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,498.92 : 122,169.90 = 44,537 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,498.92/122,169.90 = 44,537/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,498.92x = 122,169.90 × 44,537
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,498.92x = 5,441,080,836.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,441,080,836.30/81,498.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,762.61

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