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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,493.67, 113,841.34 and 44,767.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,493.67, 113,841.34 and 44,767.92 is: 61,779.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,493.67 : 113,841.34 = 44,767.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,493.67/113,841.34 = 44,767.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,493.67x = 113,841.34 × 44,767.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,493.67x = 5,096,440,001.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,096,440,001.81/82,493.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,779.77

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