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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,334.88, 113,621.76 and 44,609.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,334.88, 113,621.76 and 44,609.28 is: 61,560.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,334.88 : 113,621.76 = 44,609.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,334.88/113,621.76 = 44,609.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,334.88x = 113,621.76 × 44,609.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,334.88x = 5,068,584,905.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,068,584,905.93/82,334.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,560.60

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