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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,295.48, 113,567.92 and 44,569.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,295.48, 113,567.92 and 44,569.74 is: 61,506.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,295.48 : 113,567.92 = 44,569.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,295.48/113,567.92 = 44,569.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,295.48x = 113,567.92 × 44,569.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,295.48x = 5,061,692,666.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,061,692,666.74/82,295.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,506.33

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