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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,506.11, 113,858.42 and 44,780.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,506.11, 113,858.42 and 44,780.36 is: 61,796.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,506.11 : 113,858.42 = 44,780.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,506.11/113,858.42 = 44,780.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,506.11x = 113,858.42 × 44,780.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,506.11x = 5,098,620,243.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,098,620,243.44/82,506.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,796.88

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