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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,362.04, 113,659.60 and 44,636.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,362.04, 113,659.60 and 44,636.29 is: 61,598.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,362.04 : 113,659.60 = 44,636.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,362.04/113,659.60 = 44,636.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,362.04x = 113,659.60 × 44,636.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,362.04x = 5,073,342,866.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,073,342,866.88/82,362.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,598.07

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