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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,628.17, 114,026.34 and 44,902.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,628.17, 114,026.34 and 44,902.42 is: 61,965.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,628.17 : 114,026.34 = 44,902.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,628.17/114,026.34 = 44,902.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,628.17x = 114,026.34 × 44,902.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,628.17x = 5,120,058,609.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,120,058,609.74/82,628.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,965.05

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