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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,620.50, 114,016.06 and 44,894.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,620.50, 114,016.06 and 44,894.74 is: 61,954.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,620.50 : 114,016.06 = 44,894.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,620.50/114,016.06 = 44,894.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,620.50x = 114,016.06 × 44,894.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,620.50x = 5,118,721,369.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,118,721,369.52/82,620.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,954.62

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