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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,831.68, 122,518.97 and 44,257.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,831.68, 122,518.97 and 44,257.13 is: 66,262.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,831.68 : 122,518.97 = 44,257.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,831.68/122,518.97 = 44,257.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,831.68x = 122,518.97 × 44,257.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,831.68x = 5,422,337,982.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,422,337,982.76/81,831.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,262.09

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