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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,207.43, 114,826.26 and 44,966.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,207.43, 114,826.26 and 44,966.82 is: 62,054.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,207.43 : 114,826.26 = 44,966.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,207.43/114,826.26 = 44,966.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,207.43x = 114,826.26 × 44,966.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,207.43x = 5,163,371,764.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,163,371,764.69/83,207.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,054.22

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