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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,152.68, 114,750.66 and 44,912.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,152.68, 114,750.66 and 44,912.22 is: 61,978.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,152.68 : 114,750.66 = 44,912.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,152.68/114,750.66 = 44,912.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,152.68x = 114,750.66 × 44,912.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,152.68x = 5,153,706,887.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,153,706,887.07/83,152.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,978.84

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