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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,576.28, 113,954.64 and 44,850.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,576.28, 113,954.64 and 44,850.80 is: 61,893.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,576.28 : 113,954.64 = 44,850.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,576.28/113,954.64 = 44,850.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,576.28x = 113,954.64 × 44,850.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,576.28x = 5,110,956,767.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,110,956,767.71/82,576.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,893.76

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