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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,340.63, 113,630.48 and 44,614.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,340.63, 113,630.48 and 44,614.88 is: 61,568.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,340.63 : 113,630.48 = 44,614.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,340.63/113,630.48 = 44,614.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,340.63x = 113,630.48 × 44,614.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,340.63x = 5,069,610,229.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,069,610,229.54/82,340.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,568.76

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