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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,622.16, 114,018.88 and 44,896.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,622.16, 114,018.88 and 44,896.40 is: 61,957.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,622.16 : 114,018.88 = 44,896.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,622.16/114,018.88 = 44,896.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,622.16x = 114,018.88 × 44,896.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,622.16x = 5,119,037,244.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,119,037,244.03/82,622.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,957.19

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