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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,506.41, 113,858.90 and 44,780.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,506.41, 113,858.90 and 44,780.66 is: 61,797.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,506.41 : 113,858.90 = 44,780.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,506.41/113,858.90 = 44,780.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,506.41x = 113,858.90 × 44,780.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,506.41x = 5,098,675,895.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,098,675,895.68/82,506.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,797.33

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