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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,337.04, 113,624.82 and 44,611.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,337.04, 113,624.82 and 44,611.38 is: 61,563.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,337.04 : 113,624.82 = 44,611.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,337.04/113,624.82 = 44,611.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,337.04x = 113,624.82 × 44,611.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,337.04x = 5,068,960,022.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,068,960,022.45/82,337.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,563.54

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