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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,491.05, 113,837.72 and 44,765.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,491.05, 113,837.72 and 44,765.30 is: 61,776.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,491.05 : 113,837.72 = 44,765.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,491.05/113,837.72 = 44,765.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,491.05x = 113,837.72 × 44,765.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,491.05x = 5,095,978,894.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,095,978,894.10/82,491.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,776.15

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