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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,661.90, 114,074.55 and 44,936.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,661.90, 114,074.55 and 44,936.96 is: 62,013.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,661.90 : 114,074.55 = 44,936.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,661.90/114,074.55 = 44,936.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,661.90x = 114,074.55 × 44,936.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,661.90x = 5,126,162,920.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,126,162,920.00/82,661.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,013.61

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