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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,661.91, 114,073.55 and 44,936.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,661.91, 114,073.55 and 44,936.16 is: 62,011.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,661.91 : 114,073.55 = 44,936.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,661.91/114,073.55 = 44,936.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,661.91x = 114,073.55 × 44,936.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,661.91x = 5,126,027,294.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,126,027,294.57/82,661.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,011.96

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