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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,525.52, 113,884.92 and 44,799.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,525.52, 113,884.92 and 44,799.76 is: 61,823.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,525.52 : 113,884.92 = 44,799.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,525.52/113,884.92 = 44,799.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,525.52x = 113,884.92 × 44,799.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,525.52x = 5,102,017,083.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,102,017,083.62/82,525.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,823.51

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