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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,629.30, 114,028.42 and 44,903.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,629.30, 114,028.42 and 44,903.55 is: 61,966.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,629.30 : 114,028.42 = 44,903.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,629.30/114,028.42 = 44,903.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,629.30x = 114,028.42 × 44,903.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,629.30x = 5,120,280,858.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,120,280,858.89/82,629.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,966.89

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