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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,505.94, 113,860.26 and 44,780.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,505.94, 113,860.26 and 44,780.10 is: 61,797.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,505.94 : 113,860.26 = 44,780.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,505.94/113,860.26 = 44,780.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,505.94x = 113,860.26 × 44,780.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,505.94x = 5,098,673,828.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,098,673,828.83/82,505.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,797.66

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