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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,623.34, 114,020.22 and 44,897.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,623.34, 114,020.22 and 44,897.50 is: 61,958.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,623.34 : 114,020.22 = 44,897.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,623.34/114,020.22 = 44,897.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,623.34x = 114,020.22 × 44,897.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,623.34x = 5,119,222,827.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,119,222,827.45/82,623.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,958.56

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