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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,451.98, 113,783.53 and 44,726.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,451.98, 113,783.53 and 44,726.23 is: 61,722.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,451.98 : 113,783.53 = 44,726.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,451.98/113,783.53 = 44,726.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,451.98x = 113,783.53 × 44,726.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,451.98x = 5,089,108,332.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,089,108,332.99/82,451.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,722.09

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