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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,327.92, 113,613.08 and 44,602.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,327.92, 113,613.08 and 44,602.17 is: 61,551.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,327.92 : 113,613.08 = 44,602.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,327.92/113,613.08 = 44,602.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,327.92x = 113,613.08 × 44,602.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,327.92x = 5,067,389,685.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,067,389,685.37/82,327.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,551.29

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