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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,062.57, 113,246.37 and 44,336.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,062.57, 113,246.37 and 44,336.82 is: 61,184.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,062.57 : 113,246.37 = 44,336.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,062.57/113,246.37 = 44,336.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,062.57x = 113,246.37 × 44,336.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,062.57x = 5,020,984,347.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,020,984,347.02/82,062.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,184.83

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