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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,458.10, 113,792.40 and 44,732.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,458.10, 113,792.40 and 44,732.35 is: 61,730.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,458.10 : 113,792.40 = 44,732.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,458.10/113,792.40 = 44,732.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,458.10x = 113,792.40 × 44,732.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,458.10x = 5,090,201,240.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,090,201,240.48/82,458.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,730.76

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