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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,321.11, 113,603.58 and 44,595.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,321.11, 113,603.58 and 44,595.36 is: 61,541.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,321.11 : 113,603.58 = 44,595.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,321.11/113,603.58 = 44,595.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,321.11x = 113,603.58 × 44,595.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,321.11x = 5,066,192,547.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,066,192,547.39/82,321.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,541.84

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