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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,280.04, 113,546.26 and 44,554.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,280.04, 113,546.26 and 44,554.29 is: 61,484.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,280.04 : 113,546.26 = 44,554.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,280.04/113,546.26 = 44,554.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,280.04x = 113,546.26 × 44,554.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,280.04x = 5,058,972,375.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,058,972,375.73/82,280.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,484.81

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