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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,324.92, 113,608.94 and 44,599.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,324.92, 113,608.94 and 44,599.17 is: 61,547.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,324.92 : 113,608.94 = 44,599.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,324.92/113,608.94 = 44,599.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,324.92x = 113,608.94 × 44,599.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,324.92x = 5,066,864,205.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,066,864,205.58/82,324.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,547.15

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