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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,329.73, 113,615.58 and 44,603.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,329.73, 113,615.58 and 44,603.98 is: 61,553.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,329.73 : 113,615.58 = 44,603.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,329.73/113,615.58 = 44,603.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,329.73x = 113,615.58 × 44,603.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,329.73x = 5,067,707,058.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,067,707,058.01/82,329.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,553.79

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