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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,415.04, 123,629.86 and 44,959.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,415.04, 123,629.86 and 44,959.02 is: 67,442.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,415.04 : 123,629.86 = 44,959.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,415.04/123,629.86 = 44,959.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,415.04x = 123,629.86 × 44,959.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,415.04x = 5,558,277,348.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,558,277,348.34/82,415.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,442.51

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