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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,687.32, 114,107.92 and 44,961.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,687.32, 114,107.92 and 44,961.60 is: 62,046.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,687.32 : 114,107.92 = 44,961.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,687.32/114,107.92 = 44,961.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,687.32x = 114,107.92 × 44,961.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,687.32x = 5,130,474,655.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,130,474,655.87/82,687.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,046.69

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