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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,338.12, 113,623.56 and 44,611.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,338.12, 113,623.56 and 44,611.56 is: 61,562.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,338.12 : 113,623.56 = 44,611.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,338.12/113,623.56 = 44,611.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,338.12x = 113,623.56 × 44,611.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,338.12x = 5,068,924,264.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,068,924,264.35/82,338.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,562.30

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