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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,269.82, 113,532.45 and 44,544.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,269.82, 113,532.45 and 44,544.07 is: 61,470.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,269.82 : 113,532.45 = 44,544.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,269.82/113,532.45 = 44,544.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,269.82x = 113,532.45 × 44,544.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,269.82x = 5,057,197,400.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,057,197,400.07/82,269.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,470.87

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