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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,889.74, 122,580.36 and 44,356.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,889.74, 122,580.36 and 44,356.60 is: 66,397.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,889.74 : 122,580.36 = 44,356.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,889.74/122,580.36 = 44,356.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,889.74x = 122,580.36 × 44,356.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,889.74x = 5,437,247,996.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,437,247,996.38/81,889.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,397.18

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