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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,418.22, 113,737.23 and 44,692.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,418.22, 113,737.23 and 44,692.47 is: 61,675.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,418.22 : 113,737.23 = 44,692.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,418.22/113,737.23 = 44,692.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,418.22x = 113,737.23 × 44,692.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,418.22x = 5,083,197,739.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,083,197,739.66/82,418.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,675.66

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