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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,628.30, 114,027.05 and 44,902.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,628.30, 114,027.05 and 44,902.55 is: 61,965.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,628.30 : 114,027.05 = 44,902.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,628.30/114,027.05 = 44,902.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,628.30x = 114,027.05 × 44,902.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,628.30x = 5,120,104,519.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,120,104,519.33/82,628.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,965.51

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