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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,151.18, 114,748.59 and 44,910.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,151.18, 114,748.59 and 44,910.72 is: 61,976.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,151.18 : 114,748.59 = 44,910.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,151.18/114,748.59 = 44,910.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,151.18x = 114,748.59 × 44,910.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,151.18x = 5,153,441,795.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,153,441,795.88/83,151.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,976.77

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