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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,665.88, 114,079.72 and 44,940.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,665.88, 114,079.72 and 44,940.94 is: 62,018.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,665.88 : 114,079.72 = 44,940.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,665.88/114,079.72 = 44,940.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,665.88x = 114,079.72 × 44,940.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,665.88x = 5,126,849,851.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,126,849,851.74/82,665.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,018.94

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