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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,519.92, 113,877.48 and 44,794.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,519.92, 113,877.48 and 44,794.08 is: 61,815.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,519.92 : 113,877.48 = 44,794.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,519.92/113,877.48 = 44,794.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,519.92x = 113,877.48 × 44,794.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,519.92x = 5,101,036,949.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,101,036,949.32/82,519.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,815.83

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