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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,609.88, 114,002.54 and 44,884.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,609.88, 114,002.54 and 44,884.13 is: 61,940.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,609.88 : 114,002.54 = 44,884.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,609.88/114,002.54 = 44,884.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,609.88x = 114,002.54 × 44,884.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,609.88x = 5,116,904,199.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,116,904,199.57/82,609.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,940.59

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