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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,369.17, 113,669.37 and 44,643.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,369.17, 113,669.37 and 44,643.42 is: 61,607.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,369.17 : 113,669.37 = 44,643.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,369.17/113,669.37 = 44,643.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,369.17x = 113,669.37 × 44,643.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,369.17x = 5,074,589,426.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,074,589,426.05/82,369.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,607.87

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