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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,320.54, 113,602.53 and 44,594.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,320.54, 113,602.53 and 44,594.79 is: 61,540.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,320.54 : 113,602.53 = 44,594.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,320.54/113,602.53 = 44,594.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,320.54x = 113,602.53 × 44,594.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,320.54x = 5,066,080,968.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,066,080,968.82/82,320.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,540.91

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