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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,336.50, 113,624.49 and 44,610.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,336.50, 113,624.49 and 44,610.75 is: 61,562.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,336.50 : 113,624.49 = 44,610.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,336.50/113,624.49 = 44,610.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,336.50x = 113,624.49 × 44,610.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,336.50x = 5,068,873,717.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,068,873,717.27/82,336.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,562.90

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