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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,916.44, 125,837.73 and 44,464.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,916.44, 125,837.73 and 44,464.46 is: 66,677.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,916.44 : 125,837.73 = 44,464.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,916.44/125,837.73 = 44,464.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,916.44x = 125,837.73 × 44,464.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,916.44x = 5,595,306,712.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,595,306,712.08/83,916.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,677.12

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