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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,295.62, 113,567.85 and 44,570.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,295.62, 113,567.85 and 44,570.02 is: 61,506.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,295.62 : 113,567.85 = 44,570.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,295.62/113,567.85 = 44,570.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,295.62x = 113,567.85 × 44,570.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,295.62x = 5,061,721,345.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,061,721,345.86/82,295.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,506.57

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