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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,430.56, 113,755.04 and 44,705.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,430.56, 113,755.04 and 44,705.44 is: 61,693.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,430.56 : 113,755.04 = 44,705.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,430.56/113,755.04 = 44,705.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,430.56x = 113,755.04 × 44,705.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,430.56x = 5,085,469,115.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,085,469,115.42/82,430.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,693.98

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