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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,294.13, 113,565.90 and 44,568.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,294.13, 113,565.90 and 44,568.38 is: 61,504.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,294.13 : 113,565.90 = 44,568.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,294.13/113,565.90 = 44,568.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,294.13x = 113,565.90 × 44,568.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,294.13x = 5,061,447,618.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,061,447,618.41/82,294.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,504.36

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