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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,510.50, 113,861.44 and 44,783.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,510.50, 113,861.44 and 44,783.94 is: 61,800.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,510.50 : 113,861.44 = 44,783.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,510.50/113,861.44 = 44,783.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,510.50x = 113,861.44 × 44,783.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,510.50x = 5,099,163,104.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,099,163,104.05/82,510.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,800.18

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