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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,623.07, 114,020.73 and 44,897.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,623.07, 114,020.73 and 44,897.32 is: 61,958.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,623.07 : 114,020.73 = 44,897.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,623.07/114,020.73 = 44,897.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,623.07x = 114,020.73 × 44,897.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,623.07x = 5,119,225,201.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,119,225,201.44/82,623.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,958.79

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