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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,284.85, 113,552.44 and 44,559.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,284.85, 113,552.44 and 44,559.10 is: 61,491.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,284.85 : 113,552.44 = 44,559.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,284.85/113,552.44 = 44,559.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,284.85x = 113,552.44 × 44,559.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,284.85x = 5,059,794,559.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,059,794,559.75/82,284.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,491.20

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