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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,500.34, 113,850.47 and 44,774.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,500.34, 113,850.47 and 44,774.59 is: 61,788.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,500.34 : 113,850.47 = 44,774.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,500.34/113,850.47 = 44,774.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,500.34x = 113,850.47 × 44,774.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,500.34x = 5,097,608,115.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,097,608,115.56/82,500.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,788.93

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