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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,236.20, 113,486.13 and 44,510.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,236.20, 113,486.13 and 44,510.45 is: 61,424.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,236.20 : 113,486.13 = 44,510.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,236.20/113,486.13 = 44,510.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,236.20x = 113,486.13 × 44,510.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,236.20x = 5,051,318,147.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,051,318,147.63/82,236.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,424.51

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