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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,294.20, 113,565.60 and 44,568.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,294.20, 113,565.60 and 44,568.36 is: 61,504.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,294.20 : 113,565.60 = 44,568.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,294.20/113,565.60 = 44,568.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,294.20x = 113,565.60 × 44,568.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,294.20x = 5,061,432,544.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,061,432,544.42/82,294.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,504.12

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