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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,289.64, 113,559.48 and 44,563.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,289.64, 113,559.48 and 44,563.88 is: 61,498.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,289.64 : 113,559.48 = 44,563.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,289.64/113,559.48 = 44,563.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,289.64x = 113,559.48 × 44,563.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,289.64x = 5,060,651,039.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,060,651,039.58/82,289.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,498.03

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