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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,500.08, 113,850.17 and 44,774.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,500.08, 113,850.17 and 44,774.33 is: 61,788.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,500.08 : 113,850.17 = 44,774.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,500.08/113,850.17 = 44,774.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,500.08x = 113,850.17 × 44,774.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,500.08x = 5,097,565,082.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,097,565,082.14/82,500.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,788.61

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