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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,662.52, 114,075.41 and 44,937.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,662.52, 114,075.41 and 44,937.58 is: 62,014.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,662.52 : 114,075.41 = 44,937.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,662.52/114,075.41 = 44,937.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,662.52x = 114,075.41 × 44,937.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,662.52x = 5,126,272,862.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,126,272,862.91/82,662.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,014.48

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