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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,527.54, 123,837.29 and 44,576.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,527.54, 123,837.29 and 44,576.04 is: 66,888.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,527.54 : 123,837.29 = 44,576.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,527.54/123,837.29 = 44,576.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,527.54x = 123,837.29 × 44,576.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,527.54x = 5,520,175,704.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,520,175,704.62/82,527.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,888.89

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