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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,164.02, 114,766.38 and 44,923.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,164.02, 114,766.38 and 44,923.56 is: 61,994.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,164.02 : 114,766.38 = 44,923.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,164.02/114,766.38 = 44,923.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,164.02x = 114,766.38 × 44,923.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,164.02x = 5,155,714,357.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,155,714,357.91/83,164.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,994.53

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