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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,649.24, 114,057.24 and 44,923.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,649.24, 114,057.24 and 44,923.58 is: 61,995.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,649.24 : 114,057.24 = 44,923.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,649.24/114,057.24 = 44,923.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,649.24x = 114,057.24 × 44,923.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,649.24x = 5,123,859,545.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,123,859,545.72/82,649.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,995.24

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