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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,488.96, 113,835.24 and 44,763.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,488.96, 113,835.24 and 44,763.48 is: 61,773.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,488.96 : 113,835.24 = 44,763.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,488.96/113,835.24 = 44,763.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,488.96x = 113,835.24 × 44,763.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,488.96x = 5,095,661,489.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,095,661,489.04/82,488.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,773.86

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