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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,339.12, 113,624.94 and 44,612.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,339.12, 113,624.94 and 44,612.56 is: 61,563.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,339.12 : 113,624.94 = 44,612.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,339.12/113,624.94 = 44,612.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,339.12x = 113,624.94 × 44,612.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,339.12x = 5,069,099,453.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,069,099,453.25/82,339.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,563.68

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