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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,366.79, 113,665.16 and 44,640.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,366.79, 113,665.16 and 44,640.23 is: 61,602.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,366.79 : 113,665.16 = 44,640.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,366.79/113,665.16 = 44,640.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,366.79x = 113,665.16 × 44,640.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,366.79x = 5,074,038,662.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,074,038,662.19/82,366.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,602.97

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