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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,873.40, 122,810.10 and 44,548.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,873.40, 122,810.10 and 44,548.60 is: 66,822.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,873.40 : 122,810.10 = 44,548.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,873.40/122,810.10 = 44,548.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,873.40x = 122,810.10 × 44,548.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,873.40x = 5,471,018,020.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,471,018,020.86/81,873.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,822.90

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