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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,291.80, 113,562.71 and 44,566.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,291.80, 113,562.71 and 44,566.05 is: 61,501.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,291.80 : 113,562.71 = 44,566.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,291.80/113,562.71 = 44,566.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,291.80x = 113,562.71 × 44,566.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,291.80x = 5,061,041,143.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,061,041,143.36/82,291.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,501.16

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