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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,684.08, 114,103.44 and 44,958.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,684.08, 114,103.44 and 44,958.32 is: 62,042.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,684.08 : 114,103.44 = 44,958.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,684.08/114,103.44 = 44,958.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,684.08x = 114,103.44 × 44,958.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,684.08x = 5,129,898,968.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,129,898,968.62/82,684.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,042.16

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