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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,592.64, 113,978.88 and 44,867.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,592.64, 113,978.88 and 44,867.52 is: 61,917.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,592.64 : 113,978.88 = 44,867.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,592.64/113,978.88 = 44,867.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,592.64x = 113,978.88 × 44,867.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,592.64x = 5,113,949,677.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,113,949,677.98/82,592.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,917.74

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