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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,309.02, 113,586.89 and 44,583.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,309.02, 113,586.89 and 44,583.27 is: 61,525.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,309.02 : 113,586.89 = 44,583.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,309.02/113,586.89 = 44,583.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,309.02x = 113,586.89 × 44,583.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,309.02x = 5,064,074,985.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,064,074,985.33/82,309.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,525.15

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