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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,336.28, 113,624.01 and 44,610.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,336.28, 113,624.01 and 44,610.53 is: 61,562.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,336.28 : 113,624.01 = 44,610.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,336.28/113,624.01 = 44,610.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,336.28x = 113,624.01 × 44,610.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,336.28x = 5,068,826,738.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,068,826,738.71/82,336.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,562.50

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