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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,275.75, 113,541.35 and 44,550.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,275.75, 113,541.35 and 44,550.81 is: 61,480.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,275.75 : 113,541.35 = 44,550.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,275.75/113,541.35 = 44,550.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,275.75x = 113,541.35 × 44,550.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,275.75x = 5,058,358,888.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,058,358,888.24/82,275.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,480.56

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