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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,626.12, 114,024.74 and 44,900.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,626.12, 114,024.74 and 44,900.36 is: 61,962.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,626.12 : 114,024.74 = 44,900.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,626.12/114,024.74 = 44,900.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,626.12x = 114,024.74 × 44,900.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,626.12x = 5,119,751,874.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,119,751,874.91/82,626.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,962.87

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