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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,326.74, 113,611.02 and 44,600.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,326.74, 113,611.02 and 44,600.99 is: 61,549.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,326.74 : 113,611.02 = 44,600.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,326.74/113,611.02 = 44,600.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,326.74x = 113,611.02 × 44,600.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,326.74x = 5,067,163,966.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,067,163,966.91/82,326.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,549.43

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