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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,555.48, 113,925.56 and 44,830

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,555.48, 113,925.56 and 44,830 is: 61,864.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,555.48 : 113,925.56 = 44,830 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,555.48/113,925.56 = 44,830/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,555.48x = 113,925.56 × 44,830
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,555.48x = 5,107,282,854.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,107,282,854.80/82,555.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,864.86

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