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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,341.96, 113,631.99 and 44,616.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,341.96, 113,631.99 and 44,616.21 is: 61,570.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,341.96 : 113,631.99 = 44,616.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,341.96/113,631.99 = 44,616.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,341.96x = 113,631.99 × 44,616.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,341.96x = 5,069,828,505.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,069,828,505.48/82,341.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,570.41

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