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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,665.84, 114,074.04 and 44,939.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,665.84, 114,074.04 and 44,939.76 is: 62,014.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,665.84 : 114,074.04 = 44,939.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,665.84/114,074.04 = 44,939.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,665.84x = 114,074.04 × 44,939.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,665.84x = 5,126,459,979.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,126,459,979.83/82,665.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,014.25

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