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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,475.16, 113,815.98 and 44,749.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,475.16, 113,815.98 and 44,749.68 is: 61,754.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,475.16 : 113,815.98 = 44,749.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,475.16/113,815.98 = 44,749.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,475.16x = 113,815.98 × 44,749.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,475.16x = 5,093,228,683.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,093,228,683.89/82,475.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,754.70

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