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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,618.50, 114,013.30 and 44,892.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,618.50, 114,013.30 and 44,892.75 is: 61,951.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,618.50 : 114,013.30 = 44,892.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,618.50/114,013.30 = 44,892.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,618.50x = 114,013.30 × 44,892.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,618.50x = 5,118,370,573.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,118,370,573.58/82,618.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,951.87

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