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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,627.59, 114,028.25 and 44,901.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,627.59, 114,028.25 and 44,901.84 is: 61,965.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,627.59 : 114,028.25 = 44,901.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,627.59/114,028.25 = 44,901.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,627.59x = 114,028.25 × 44,901.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,627.59x = 5,120,078,012.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,120,078,012.47/82,627.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,965.72

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