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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,499.08, 113,848.79 and 44,773.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,499.08, 113,848.79 and 44,773.33 is: 61,787.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,499.08 : 113,848.79 = 44,773.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,499.08/113,848.79 = 44,773.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,499.08x = 113,848.79 × 44,773.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,499.08x = 5,097,388,936.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,097,388,936.28/82,499.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,787.22

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