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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,166.35, 114,769.62 and 44,925.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,166.35, 114,769.62 and 44,925.89 is: 61,997.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,166.35 : 114,769.62 = 44,925.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,166.35/114,769.62 = 44,925.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,166.35x = 114,769.62 × 44,925.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,166.35x = 5,156,126,749.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,156,126,749.61/83,166.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,997.76

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