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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,540.96, 113,906.54 and 44,815.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,540.96, 113,906.54 and 44,815.22 is: 61,845.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,540.96 : 113,906.54 = 44,815.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,540.96/113,906.54 = 44,815.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,540.96x = 113,906.54 × 44,815.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,540.96x = 5,104,746,649.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,104,746,649.54/82,540.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,845.01

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