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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,337.96, 113,626.56 and 44,612.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,337.96, 113,626.56 and 44,612.20 is: 61,564.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,337.96 : 113,626.56 = 44,612.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,337.96/113,626.56 = 44,612.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,337.96x = 113,626.56 × 44,612.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,337.96x = 5,069,130,820.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,069,130,820.03/82,337.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,564.93

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