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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,447.12, 113,776.52 and 44,721.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,447.12, 113,776.52 and 44,721.36 is: 61,715.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,447.12 : 113,776.52 = 44,721.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,447.12/113,776.52 = 44,721.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,447.12x = 113,776.52 × 44,721.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,447.12x = 5,088,240,710.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,088,240,710.47/82,447.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,715.20

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