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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,623.68, 114,020.48 and 44,898.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,623.68, 114,020.48 and 44,898.56 is: 61,959.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,623.68 : 114,020.48 = 44,898.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,623.68/114,020.48 = 44,898.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,623.68x = 114,020.48 × 44,898.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,623.68x = 5,119,355,362.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,119,355,362.51/82,623.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,959.90

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