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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,338.43, 113,627.11 and 44,612.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,338.43, 113,627.11 and 44,612.68 is: 61,565.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,338.43 : 113,627.11 = 44,612.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,338.43/113,627.11 = 44,612.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,338.43x = 113,627.11 × 44,612.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,338.43x = 5,069,209,897.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,069,209,897.75/82,338.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,565.54

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