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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,624.34, 114,021.60 and 44,898.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,624.34, 114,021.60 and 44,898.50 is: 61,959.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,624.34 : 114,021.60 = 44,898.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,624.34/114,021.60 = 44,898.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,624.34x = 114,021.60 × 44,898.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,624.34x = 5,119,398,807.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,119,398,807.60/82,624.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,959.94

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