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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,542.07, 113,907.62 and 44,816.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,542.07, 113,907.62 and 44,816.32 is: 61,846.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,542.07 : 113,907.62 = 44,816.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,542.07/113,907.62 = 44,816.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,542.07x = 113,907.62 × 44,816.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,542.07x = 5,104,920,348.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,104,920,348.36/82,542.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,846.28

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