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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,608.64, 114,000.96 and 44,883.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,608.64, 114,000.96 and 44,883.52 is: 61,939.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,608.64 : 114,000.96 = 44,883.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,608.64/114,000.96 = 44,883.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,608.64x = 114,000.96 × 44,883.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,608.64x = 5,116,764,368.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,116,764,368.18/82,608.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,939.82

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