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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,552.16, 113,921.84 and 44,826.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,552.16, 113,921.84 and 44,826.41 is: 61,860.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,552.16 : 113,921.84 = 44,826.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,552.16/113,921.84 = 44,826.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,552.16x = 113,921.84 × 44,826.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,552.16x = 5,106,707,504.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,106,707,504.67/82,552.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,860.37

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