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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,550.22, 113,918.31 and 44,824.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,550.22, 113,918.31 and 44,824.74 is: 61,857.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,550.22 : 113,918.31 = 44,824.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,550.22/113,918.31 = 44,824.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,550.22x = 113,918.31 × 44,824.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,550.22x = 5,106,358,626.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,106,358,626.99/82,550.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,857.60

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