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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,560.24, 113,932.12 and 44,834.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,560.24, 113,932.12 and 44,834.76 is: 61,871.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,560.24 : 113,932.12 = 44,834.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,560.24/113,932.12 = 44,834.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,560.24x = 113,932.12 × 44,834.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,560.24x = 5,108,119,256.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,108,119,256.49/82,560.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,871.42

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