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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,679.51, 114,096.92 and 44,953.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,679.51, 114,096.92 and 44,953.76 is: 62,035.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,679.51 : 114,096.92 = 44,953.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,679.51/114,096.92 = 44,953.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,679.51x = 114,096.92 × 44,953.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,679.51x = 5,129,084,763.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,129,084,763.17/82,679.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,035.75

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