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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,038.32, 123,075.84 and 44,632.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,038.32, 123,075.84 and 44,632.16 is: 66,958.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,038.32 : 123,075.84 = 44,632.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,038.32/123,075.84 = 44,632.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,038.32x = 123,075.84 × 44,632.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,038.32x = 5,493,140,583.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,493,140,583.01/82,038.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,958.23

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