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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,254.66, 113,511.44 and 44,528.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,254.66, 113,511.44 and 44,528.91 is: 61,449.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,254.66 : 113,511.44 = 44,528.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,254.66/113,511.44 = 44,528.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,254.66x = 113,511.44 × 44,528.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,254.66x = 5,054,540,381.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,054,540,381.38/82,254.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,449.90

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