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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,533.44, 113,897.40 and 44,807.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,533.44, 113,897.40 and 44,807.69 is: 61,835.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,533.44 : 113,897.40 = 44,807.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,533.44/113,897.40 = 44,807.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,533.44x = 113,897.40 × 44,807.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,533.44x = 5,103,479,391.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,103,479,391.01/82,533.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,835.29

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