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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,664.90, 114,078.69 and 44,939.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,664.90, 114,078.69 and 44,939.96 is: 62,017.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,664.90 : 114,078.69 = 44,939.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,664.90/114,078.69 = 44,939.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,664.90x = 114,078.69 × 44,939.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,664.90x = 5,126,691,765.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,126,691,765.45/82,664.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,017.76

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