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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,525.92, 113,882.48 and 44,799.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,525.92, 113,882.48 and 44,799.20 is: 61,821.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,525.92 : 113,882.48 = 44,799.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,525.92/113,882.48 = 44,799.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,525.92x = 113,882.48 × 44,799.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,525.92x = 5,101,843,998.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,101,843,998.02/82,525.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,821.11

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