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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,565.22, 113,939.94 and 44,839.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,565.22, 113,939.94 and 44,839.47 is: 61,878.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,565.22 : 113,939.94 = 44,839.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,565.22/113,939.94 = 44,839.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,565.22x = 113,939.94 × 44,839.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,565.22x = 5,109,006,521.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,109,006,521.43/82,565.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,878.43

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