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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,595.78, 113,981.55 and 44,870.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,595.78, 113,981.55 and 44,870.30 is: 61,920.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,595.78 : 113,981.55 = 44,870.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,595.78/113,981.55 = 44,870.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,595.78x = 113,981.55 × 44,870.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,595.78x = 5,114,386,342.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,114,386,342.97/82,595.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,920.67

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