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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,316.34, 113,596.54 and 44,590.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,316.34, 113,596.54 and 44,590.58 is: 61,535.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,316.34 : 113,596.54 = 44,590.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,316.34/113,596.54 = 44,590.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,316.34x = 113,596.54 × 44,590.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,316.34x = 5,065,335,604.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,065,335,604.59/82,316.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,535.00

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