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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,332.59, 113,618.70 and 44,606.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,332.59, 113,618.70 and 44,606.84 is: 61,557.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,332.59 : 113,618.70 = 44,606.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,332.59/113,618.70 = 44,606.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,332.59x = 113,618.70 × 44,606.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,332.59x = 5,068,170,603.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,068,170,603.81/82,332.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,557.29

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