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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,521.07, 123,828.42 and 44,569.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,521.07, 123,828.42 and 44,569.87 is: 66,880.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,521.07 : 123,828.42 = 44,569.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,521.07/123,828.42 = 44,569.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,521.07x = 123,828.42 × 44,569.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,521.07x = 5,519,016,581.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,519,016,581.71/82,521.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,880.09

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