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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,450.10, 113,780.94 and 44,724.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,450.10, 113,780.94 and 44,724.35 is: 61,719.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,450.10 : 113,780.94 = 44,724.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,450.10/113,780.94 = 44,724.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,450.10x = 113,780.94 × 44,724.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,450.10x = 5,088,778,583.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,088,778,583.89/82,450.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,719.50

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