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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,264.09, 113,524.45 and 44,538.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,264.09, 113,524.45 and 44,538.34 is: 61,462.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,264.09 : 113,524.45 = 44,538.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,264.09/113,524.45 = 44,538.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,264.09x = 113,524.45 × 44,538.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,264.09x = 5,056,190,552.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,056,190,552.41/82,264.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,462.91

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