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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,381.76, 113,687.64 and 44,655.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,381.76, 113,687.64 and 44,655.92 is: 61,625.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,381.76 : 113,687.64 = 44,655.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,381.76/113,687.64 = 44,655.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,381.76x = 113,687.64 × 44,655.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,381.76x = 5,076,826,156.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,076,826,156.83/82,381.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,625.61

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