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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,611.47, 114,006.99 and 44,885.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,611.47, 114,006.99 and 44,885.72 is: 61,944.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,611.47 : 114,006.99 = 44,885.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,611.47/114,006.99 = 44,885.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,611.47x = 114,006.99 × 44,885.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,611.47x = 5,117,285,261.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,117,285,261.15/82,611.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,944.01

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