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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,492.76, 113,840.10 and 44,767.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,492.76, 113,840.10 and 44,767.02 is: 61,778.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,492.76 : 113,840.10 = 44,767.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,492.76/113,840.10 = 44,767.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,492.76x = 113,840.10 × 44,767.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,492.76x = 5,096,282,033.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,096,282,033.50/82,492.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,778.54

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