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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,443.58, 125,176.25 and 44,002.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,443.58, 125,176.25 and 44,002.16 is: 66,008.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,443.58 : 125,176.25 = 44,002.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,443.58/125,176.25 = 44,002.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,443.58x = 125,176.25 × 44,002.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,443.58x = 5,508,024,864.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,508,024,864.82/83,443.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,008.98

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