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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,526.98, 113,887.34 and 44,801.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,526.98, 113,887.34 and 44,801.23 is: 61,825.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,526.98 : 113,887.34 = 44,801.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,526.98/113,887.34 = 44,801.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,526.98x = 113,887.34 × 44,801.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,526.98x = 5,102,292,591.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,102,292,591.94/82,526.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,825.75

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