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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,337.76, 113,626.62 and 44,611.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,337.76, 113,626.62 and 44,611.92 is: 61,564.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,337.76 : 113,626.62 = 44,611.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,337.76/113,626.62 = 44,611.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,337.76x = 113,626.62 × 44,611.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,337.76x = 5,069,101,681.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,069,101,681.31/82,337.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,564.73

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