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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,590.60, 113,970.78 and 44,864.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,590.60, 113,970.78 and 44,864.76 is: 61,911.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,590.60 : 113,970.78 = 44,864.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,590.60/113,970.78 = 44,864.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,590.60x = 113,970.78 × 44,864.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,590.60x = 5,113,271,691.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,113,271,691.71/82,590.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,911.06

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