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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,526.16, 113,886.60 and 44,800.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,526.16, 113,886.60 and 44,800.40 is: 61,824.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,526.16 : 113,886.60 = 44,800.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,526.16/113,886.60 = 44,800.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,526.16x = 113,886.60 × 44,800.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,526.16x = 5,102,165,234.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,102,165,234.64/82,526.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,824.82

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