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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,313.32, 113,592.18 and 44,588.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,313.32, 113,592.18 and 44,588.20 is: 61,531.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,313.32 : 113,592.18 = 44,588.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,313.32/113,592.18 = 44,588.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,313.32x = 113,592.18 × 44,588.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,313.32x = 5,064,870,840.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,064,870,840.28/82,313.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,531.61

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