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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,371.32, 113,672.32 and 44,645.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,371.32, 113,672.32 and 44,645.56 is: 61,610.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,371.32 : 113,672.32 = 44,645.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,371.32/113,672.32 = 44,645.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,371.32x = 113,672.32 × 44,645.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,371.32x = 5,074,964,382.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,074,964,382.90/82,371.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,610.82

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