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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,316.12, 113,596.14 and 44,590.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,316.12, 113,596.14 and 44,590.52 is: 61,534.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,316.12 : 113,596.14 = 44,590.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,316.12/113,596.14 = 44,590.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,316.12x = 113,596.14 × 44,590.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,316.12x = 5,065,310,952.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,065,310,952.59/82,316.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,534.86

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