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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,634.24, 114,032.04 and 44,907.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,634.24, 114,032.04 and 44,907.68 is: 61,970.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,634.24 : 114,032.04 = 44,907.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,634.24/114,032.04 = 44,907.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,634.24x = 114,032.04 × 44,907.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,634.24x = 5,120,914,362.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,120,914,362.07/82,634.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,970.85

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