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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,510.88, 113,866.48 and 44,785.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,510.88, 113,866.48 and 44,785.12 is: 61,804.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,510.88 : 113,866.48 = 44,785.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,510.88/113,866.48 = 44,785.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,510.88x = 113,866.48 × 44,785.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,510.88x = 5,099,523,970.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,099,523,970.78/82,510.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,804.26

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