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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,165.09, 114,767.81 and 44,924.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,165.09, 114,767.81 and 44,924.63 is: 61,995.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,165.09 : 114,767.81 = 44,924.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,165.09/114,767.81 = 44,924.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,165.09x = 114,767.81 × 44,924.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,165.09x = 5,155,901,175.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,155,901,175.54/83,165.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,995.98

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