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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,617.57, 114,013.14 and 44,891.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,617.57, 114,013.14 and 44,891.82 is: 61,951.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,617.57 : 114,013.14 = 44,891.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,617.57/114,013.14 = 44,891.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,617.57x = 114,013.14 × 44,891.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,617.57x = 5,118,257,358.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,118,257,358.51/82,617.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,951.20

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