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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,340.76, 113,630.64 and 44,615

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,340.76, 113,630.64 and 44,615 is: 61,568.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,340.76 : 113,630.64 = 44,615 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,340.76/113,630.64 = 44,615/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,340.76x = 113,630.64 × 44,615
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,340.76x = 5,069,631,003.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,069,631,003.60/82,340.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,568.91

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