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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,352.98, 113,647.26 and 44,627.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,352.98, 113,647.26 and 44,627.23 is: 61,585.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,352.98 : 113,647.26 = 44,627.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,352.98/113,647.26 = 44,627.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,352.98x = 113,647.26 × 44,627.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,352.98x = 5,071,762,410.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,071,762,410.89/82,352.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,585.66

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