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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,251.82, 113,507.49 and 44,526.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,251.82, 113,507.49 and 44,526.04 is: 61,445.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,251.82 : 113,507.49 = 44,526.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,251.82/113,507.49 = 44,526.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,251.82x = 113,507.49 × 44,526.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,251.82x = 5,054,039,040.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,054,039,040.04/82,251.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,445.92

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