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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,647.82, 114,054.15 and 44,921.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,647.82, 114,054.15 and 44,921.98 is: 61,992.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,647.82 : 114,054.15 = 44,921.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,647.82/114,054.15 = 44,921.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,647.82x = 114,054.15 × 44,921.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,647.82x = 5,123,538,245.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,123,538,245.22/82,647.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,992.42

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