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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,663.25, 114,075.33 and 44,937.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,663.25, 114,075.33 and 44,937.50 is: 62,013.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,663.25 : 114,075.33 = 44,937.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,663.25/114,075.33 = 44,937.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,663.25x = 114,075.33 × 44,937.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,663.25x = 5,126,260,141.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,126,260,141.88/82,663.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,013.77

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