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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,491.03, 113,837.04 and 44,765.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,491.03, 113,837.04 and 44,765.28 is: 61,775.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,491.03 : 113,837.04 = 44,765.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,491.03/113,837.04 = 44,765.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,491.03x = 113,837.04 × 44,765.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,491.03x = 5,095,946,969.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,095,946,969.97/82,491.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,775.77

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