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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,492.67, 113,839.96 and 44,766.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,492.67, 113,839.96 and 44,766.92 is: 61,778.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,492.67 : 113,839.96 = 44,766.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,492.67/113,839.96 = 44,766.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,492.67x = 113,839.96 × 44,766.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,492.67x = 5,096,264,382.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,096,264,382.12/82,492.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,778.39

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