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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,263.67, 113,524.35 and 44,537.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,263.67, 113,524.35 and 44,537.92 is: 61,462.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,263.67 : 113,524.35 = 44,537.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,263.67/113,524.35 = 44,537.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,263.67x = 113,524.35 × 44,537.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,263.67x = 5,056,138,418.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,056,138,418.35/82,263.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,462.59

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