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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,453.20, 113,784.96 and 44,727.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,453.20, 113,784.96 and 44,727.36 is: 61,723.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,453.20 : 113,784.96 = 44,727.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,453.20/113,784.96 = 44,727.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,453.20x = 113,784.96 × 44,727.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,453.20x = 5,089,300,868.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,089,300,868.51/82,453.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,723.51

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