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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,458.60, 113,793.08 and 44,732.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,458.60, 113,793.08 and 44,732.85 is: 61,731.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,458.60 : 113,793.08 = 44,732.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,458.60/113,793.08 = 44,732.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,458.60x = 113,793.08 × 44,732.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,458.60x = 5,090,288,128.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,090,288,128.29/82,458.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,731.44

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