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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,220.36, 113,464.46 and 44,494.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,220.36, 113,464.46 and 44,494.62 is: 61,402.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,220.36 : 113,464.46 = 44,494.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,220.36/113,464.46 = 44,494.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,220.36x = 113,464.46 × 44,494.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,220.36x = 5,048,558,031.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,048,558,031.21/82,220.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,402.77

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