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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,594.84, 113,980.92 and 44,869.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,594.84, 113,980.92 and 44,869.12 is: 61,919.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,594.84 : 113,980.92 = 44,869.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,594.84/113,980.92 = 44,869.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,594.84x = 113,980.92 × 44,869.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,594.84x = 5,114,223,577.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,114,223,577.19/82,594.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,919.41

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