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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,370.44, 113,671.62 and 44,644.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,370.44, 113,671.62 and 44,644.36 is: 61,609.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,370.44 : 113,671.62 = 44,644.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,370.44/113,671.62 = 44,644.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,370.44x = 113,671.62 × 44,644.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,370.44x = 5,074,796,725.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,074,796,725.06/82,370.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,609.44

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