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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,856.20, 125,930.10 and 44,490.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,856.20, 125,930.10 and 44,490.20 is: 66,812.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,856.20 : 125,930.10 = 44,490.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,856.20/125,930.10 = 44,490.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,856.20x = 125,930.10 × 44,490.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,856.20x = 5,602,655,335.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,602,655,335.02/83,856.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,812.65

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