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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,327.75, 113,612.28 and 44,602.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,327.75, 113,612.28 and 44,602.00 is: 61,550.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,327.75 : 113,612.28 = 44,602.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,327.75/113,612.28 = 44,602.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,327.75x = 113,612.28 × 44,602.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,327.75x = 5,067,334,344.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,067,334,344.50/82,327.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,550.75

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