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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,255.10, 113,512.08 and 44,529.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,255.10, 113,512.08 and 44,529.35 is: 61,450.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,255.10 : 113,512.08 = 44,529.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,255.10/113,512.08 = 44,529.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,255.10x = 113,512.08 × 44,529.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,255.10x = 5,054,618,571.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,054,618,571.99/82,255.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,450.52

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