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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,500.04, 113,850.12 and 44,774.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,500.04, 113,850.12 and 44,774.28 is: 61,788.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,500.04 : 113,850.12 = 44,774.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,500.04/113,850.12 = 44,774.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,500.04x = 113,850.12 × 44,774.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,500.04x = 5,097,557,150.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,097,557,150.91/82,500.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,788.54

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