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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,624.82, 114,022.41 and 44,898.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,624.82, 114,022.41 and 44,898.98 is: 61,960.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,624.82 : 114,022.41 = 44,898.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,624.82/114,022.41 = 44,898.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,624.82x = 114,022.41 × 44,898.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,624.82x = 5,119,489,906.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,119,489,906.14/82,624.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,960.68

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