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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,356.96, 113,652.59 and 44,631.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,356.96, 113,652.59 and 44,631.21 is: 61,591.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,356.96 : 113,652.59 = 44,631.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,356.96/113,652.59 = 44,631.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,356.96x = 113,652.59 × 44,631.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,356.96x = 5,072,452,611.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,072,452,611.33/82,356.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,591.06

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