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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,310.12, 113,587.96 and 44,584.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,310.12, 113,587.96 and 44,584.36 is: 61,526.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,310.12 : 113,587.96 = 44,584.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,310.12/113,587.96 = 44,584.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,310.12x = 113,587.96 × 44,584.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,310.12x = 5,064,246,500.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,064,246,500.31/82,310.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,526.41

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