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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,343.62, 113,634.39 and 44,617.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,343.62, 113,634.39 and 44,617.87 is: 61,572.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,343.62 : 113,634.39 = 44,617.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,343.62/113,634.39 = 44,617.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,343.62x = 113,634.39 × 44,617.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,343.62x = 5,070,124,440.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,070,124,440.55/82,343.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,572.77

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