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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,665, 114,077.43 and 44,938.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,665, 114,077.43 and 44,938.98 is: 62,015.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,665 : 114,077.43 = 44,938.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,665/114,077.43 = 44,938.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,665x = 114,077.43 × 44,938.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,665x = 5,126,523,345.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,126,523,345.22/82,665
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,015.65

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