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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,615.92, 114,010.66 and 44,890.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,615.92, 114,010.66 and 44,890.17 is: 61,948.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,615.92 : 114,010.66 = 44,890.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,615.92/114,010.66 = 44,890.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,615.92x = 114,010.66 × 44,890.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,615.92x = 5,117,957,909.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,117,957,909.21/82,615.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,948.81

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