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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,461.11, 113,797.71 and 44,735.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,461.11, 113,797.71 and 44,735.36 is: 61,735.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,461.11 : 113,797.71 = 44,735.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,461.11/113,797.71 = 44,735.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,461.11x = 113,797.71 × 44,735.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,461.11x = 5,090,780,955.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,090,780,955.04/82,461.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,735.54

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