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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,258.44, 123,247.23 and 44,751.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,258.44, 123,247.23 and 44,751.54 is: 67,050.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,258.44 : 123,247.23 = 44,751.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,258.44/123,247.23 = 44,751.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,258.44x = 123,247.23 × 44,751.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,258.44x = 5,515,503,343.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,515,503,343.23/82,258.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,050.91

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