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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,341.12, 113,630.90 and 44,615.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,341.12, 113,630.90 and 44,615.37 is: 61,569.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,341.12 : 113,630.90 = 44,615.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,341.12/113,630.90 = 44,615.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,341.12x = 113,630.90 × 44,615.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,341.12x = 5,069,684,423.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,069,684,423.86/82,341.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,569.29

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