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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,497.69, 113,846.41 and 44,771.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,497.69, 113,846.41 and 44,771.94 is: 61,785.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,497.69 : 113,846.41 = 44,771.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,497.69/113,846.41 = 44,771.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,497.69x = 113,846.41 × 44,771.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,497.69x = 5,097,124,693.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,097,124,693.70/82,497.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,785.06

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