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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,501.60, 113,851.52 and 44,775.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,501.60, 113,851.52 and 44,775.84 is: 61,790.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,501.60 : 113,851.52 = 44,775.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,501.60/113,851.52 = 44,775.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,501.60x = 113,851.52 × 44,775.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,501.60x = 5,097,797,443.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,097,797,443.28/82,501.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,790.29

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