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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,339.92, 113,629.19 and 44,614.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,339.92, 113,629.19 and 44,614.17 is: 61,567.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,339.92 : 113,629.19 = 44,614.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,339.92/113,629.19 = 44,614.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,339.92x = 113,629.19 × 44,614.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,339.92x = 5,069,471,776.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,069,471,776.55/82,339.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,567.61

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