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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,341.86, 113,632.22 and 44,616.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,341.86, 113,632.22 and 44,616.11 is: 61,570.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,341.86 : 113,632.22 = 44,616.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,341.86/113,632.22 = 44,616.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,341.86x = 113,632.22 × 44,616.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,341.86x = 5,069,827,403.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,069,827,403.98/82,341.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,570.47

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