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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,334.17, 113,621.23 and 44,608.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,334.17, 113,621.23 and 44,608.42 is: 61,559.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,334.17 : 113,621.23 = 44,608.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,334.17/113,621.23 = 44,608.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,334.17x = 113,621.23 × 44,608.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,334.17x = 5,068,463,548.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,068,463,548.76/82,334.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,559.66

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