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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,511.94, 113,868.54 and 44,786.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,511.94, 113,868.54 and 44,786.10 is: 61,805.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,511.94 : 113,868.54 = 44,786.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,511.94/113,868.54 = 44,786.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,511.94x = 113,868.54 × 44,786.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,511.94x = 5,099,727,819.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,099,727,819.29/82,511.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,805.94

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