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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,614.92, 114,009.28 and 44,889.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,614.92, 114,009.28 and 44,889.17 is: 61,947.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,614.92 : 114,009.28 = 44,889.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,614.92/114,009.28 = 44,889.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,614.92x = 114,009.28 × 44,889.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,614.92x = 5,117,781,269.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,117,781,269.23/82,614.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,947.43

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