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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,293.18, 113,565.12 and 44,567.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,293.18, 113,565.12 and 44,567.42 is: 61,503.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,293.18 : 113,565.12 = 44,567.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,293.18/113,565.12 = 44,567.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,293.18x = 113,565.12 × 44,567.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,293.18x = 5,061,304,400.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,061,304,400.39/82,293.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,503.33

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