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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,321.12, 113,602.98 and 44,595.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,321.12, 113,602.98 and 44,595.46 is: 61,541.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,321.12 : 113,602.98 = 44,595.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,321.12/113,602.98 = 44,595.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,321.12x = 113,602.98 × 44,595.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,321.12x = 5,066,177,150.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,066,177,150.47/82,321.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,541.65

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