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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,569.51, 113,945.28 and 44,843.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,569.51, 113,945.28 and 44,843.76 is: 61,884.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,569.51 : 113,945.28 = 44,843.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,569.51/113,945.28 = 44,843.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,569.51x = 113,945.28 × 44,843.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,569.51x = 5,109,734,789.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,109,734,789.45/82,569.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,884.04

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