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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,491.31, 113,838.06 and 44,765.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,491.31, 113,838.06 and 44,765.56 is: 61,776.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,491.31 : 113,838.06 = 44,765.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,491.31/113,838.06 = 44,765.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,491.31x = 113,838.06 × 44,765.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,491.31x = 5,096,024,505.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,096,024,505.21/82,491.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,776.50

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