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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,260.14, 113,519.34 and 44,534.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,260.14, 113,519.34 and 44,534.39 is: 61,457.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,260.14 : 113,519.34 = 44,534.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,260.14/113,519.34 = 44,534.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,260.14x = 113,519.34 × 44,534.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,260.14x = 5,055,513,992.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,055,513,992.51/82,260.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,457.64

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