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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,343.12, 113,633.67 and 44,617.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,343.12, 113,633.67 and 44,617.37 is: 61,572.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,343.12 : 113,633.67 = 44,617.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,343.12/113,633.67 = 44,617.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,343.12x = 113,633.67 × 44,617.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,343.12x = 5,070,035,498.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,070,035,498.85/82,343.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,572.06

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