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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,632.30, 114,032.56 and 44,906.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,632.30, 114,032.56 and 44,906.54 is: 61,971.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,632.30 : 114,032.56 = 44,906.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,632.30/114,032.56 = 44,906.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,632.30x = 114,032.56 × 44,906.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,632.30x = 5,120,807,716.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,120,807,716.94/82,632.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,971.02

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