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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,664.61, 114,078.08 and 44,938.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,664.61, 114,078.08 and 44,938.86 is: 62,016.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,664.61 : 114,078.08 = 44,938.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,664.61/114,078.08 = 44,938.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,664.61x = 114,078.08 × 44,938.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,664.61x = 5,126,539,131.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,126,539,131.67/82,664.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,016.13

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