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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,358.56, 113,654.91 and 44,632.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,358.56, 113,654.91 and 44,632.81 is: 61,593.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,358.56 : 113,654.91 = 44,632.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,358.56/113,654.91 = 44,632.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,358.56x = 113,654.91 × 44,632.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,358.56x = 5,072,738,003.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,072,738,003.60/82,358.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,593.33

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