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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,355.58, 113,650.70 and 44,629.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,355.58, 113,650.70 and 44,629.83 is: 61,589.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,355.58 : 113,650.70 = 44,629.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,355.58/113,650.70 = 44,629.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,355.58x = 113,650.70 × 44,629.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,355.58x = 5,072,211,197.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,072,211,197.23/82,355.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,589.16

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