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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,222.38, 113,466.78 and 44,496.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,222.38, 113,466.78 and 44,496.54 is: 61,405.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,222.38 : 113,466.78 = 44,496.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,222.38/113,466.78 = 44,496.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,222.38x = 113,466.78 × 44,496.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,222.38x = 5,048,879,114.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,048,879,114.94/82,222.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,405.17

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