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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,625.78, 114,018.90 and 44,899.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,625.78, 114,018.90 and 44,899.76 is: 61,959.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,625.78 : 114,018.90 = 44,899.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,625.78/114,018.90 = 44,899.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,625.78x = 114,018.90 × 44,899.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,625.78x = 5,119,421,245.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,119,421,245.46/82,625.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,959.13

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