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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,617.79, 114,013.25 and 44,892.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,617.79, 114,013.25 and 44,892.04 is: 61,951.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,617.79 : 114,013.25 = 44,892.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,617.79/114,013.25 = 44,892.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,617.79x = 114,013.25 × 44,892.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,617.79x = 5,118,287,379.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,118,287,379.53/82,617.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,951.40

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