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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,327.12, 113,611.32 and 44,601.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,327.12, 113,611.32 and 44,601.52 is: 61,550.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,327.12 : 113,611.32 = 44,601.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,327.12/113,611.32 = 44,601.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,327.12x = 113,611.32 × 44,601.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,327.12x = 5,067,237,561.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,067,237,561.21/82,327.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,550.04

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