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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,348.26, 113,640.72 and 44,622.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,348.26, 113,640.72 and 44,622.50 is: 61,579.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,348.26 : 113,640.72 = 44,622.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,348.26/113,640.72 = 44,622.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,348.26x = 113,640.72 × 44,622.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,348.26x = 5,070,933,028.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,070,933,028.20/82,348.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,579.12

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