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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,346.24, 113,637.66 and 44,620.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,346.24, 113,637.66 and 44,620.50 is: 61,576.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,346.24 : 113,637.66 = 44,620.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,346.24/113,637.66 = 44,620.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,346.24x = 113,637.66 × 44,620.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,346.24x = 5,070,569,208.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,070,569,208.03/82,346.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,576.21

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