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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,630.53, 114,030.18 and 44,904.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,630.53, 114,030.18 and 44,904.78 is: 61,968.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,630.53 : 114,030.18 = 44,904.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,630.53/114,030.18 = 44,904.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,630.53x = 114,030.18 × 44,904.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,630.53x = 5,120,500,146.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,120,500,146.26/82,630.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,968.62

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