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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,678.08, 114,095.60 and 44,952.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,678.08, 114,095.60 and 44,952.24 is: 62,034.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,678.08 : 114,095.60 = 44,952.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,678.08/114,095.60 = 44,952.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,678.08x = 114,095.60 × 44,952.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,678.08x = 5,128,853,418.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,128,853,418.67/82,678.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,034.01

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