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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,339.36, 113,628.36 and 44,613.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,339.36, 113,628.36 and 44,613.64 is: 61,566.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,339.36 : 113,628.36 = 44,613.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,339.36/113,628.36 = 44,613.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,339.36x = 113,628.36 × 44,613.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,339.36x = 5,069,374,746.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,069,374,746.83/82,339.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,566.85

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