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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,649.12, 114,056.48 and 44,923.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,649.12, 114,056.48 and 44,923.36 is: 61,994.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,649.12 : 114,056.48 = 44,923.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,649.12/114,056.48 = 44,923.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,649.12x = 114,056.48 × 44,923.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,649.12x = 5,123,800,311.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,123,800,311.37/82,649.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,994.61

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