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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,584.18, 113,963.76 and 44,858.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,584.18, 113,963.76 and 44,858.34 is: 61,903.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,584.18 : 113,963.76 = 44,858.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,584.18/113,963.76 = 44,858.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,584.18x = 113,963.76 × 44,858.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,584.18x = 5,112,225,093.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,112,225,093.76/82,584.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,903.20

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