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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,338.76, 113,627.46 and 44,613.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,338.76, 113,627.46 and 44,613.01 is: 61,565.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,338.76 : 113,627.46 = 44,613.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,338.76/113,627.46 = 44,613.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,338.76x = 113,627.46 × 44,613.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,338.76x = 5,069,263,009.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,069,263,009.25/82,338.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,565.94

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