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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,255.36, 113,512.77 and 44,529.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,255.36, 113,512.77 and 44,529.61 is: 61,451.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,255.36 : 113,512.77 = 44,529.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,255.36/113,512.77 = 44,529.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,255.36x = 113,512.77 × 44,529.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,255.36x = 5,054,679,155.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,054,679,155.47/82,255.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,451.06

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