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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,254.40, 113,511.43 and 44,528.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,254.40, 113,511.43 and 44,528.65 is: 61,449.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,254.40 : 113,511.43 = 44,528.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,254.40/113,511.43 = 44,528.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,254.40x = 113,511.43 × 44,528.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,254.40x = 5,054,510,342.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,054,510,342.37/82,254.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,449.73

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