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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,845.25, 124,152.04 and 44,812.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,845.25, 124,152.04 and 44,812.42 is: 67,155.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,845.25 : 124,152.04 = 44,812.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,845.25/124,152.04 = 44,812.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,845.25x = 124,152.04 × 44,812.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,845.25x = 5,563,553,049.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,563,553,049.96/82,845.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,155.97

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