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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,162.49, 114,764.28 and 44,922.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,162.49, 114,764.28 and 44,922.04 is: 61,992.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,162.49 : 114,764.28 = 44,922.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,162.49/114,764.28 = 44,922.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,162.49x = 114,764.28 × 44,922.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,162.49x = 5,155,445,495.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,155,445,495.68/83,162.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,992.44

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