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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,502.93, 113,854.17 and 44,777.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,502.93, 113,854.17 and 44,777.27 is: 61,792.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,502.93 : 113,854.17 = 44,777.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,502.93/113,854.17 = 44,777.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,502.93x = 113,854.17 × 44,777.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,502.93x = 5,098,078,341.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,098,078,341.45/82,502.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,792.70

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