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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,613.64, 114,007.86 and 44,888.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,613.64, 114,007.86 and 44,888.52 is: 61,946.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,613.64 : 114,007.86 = 44,888.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,613.64/114,007.86 = 44,888.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,613.64x = 114,007.86 × 44,888.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,613.64x = 5,117,644,103.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,117,644,103.77/82,613.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,946.72

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