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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,384.12, 113,690.82 and 44,658.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,384.12, 113,690.82 and 44,658.36 is: 61,628.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,384.12 : 113,690.82 = 44,658.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,384.12/113,690.82 = 44,658.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,384.12x = 113,690.82 × 44,658.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,384.12x = 5,077,245,568.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,077,245,568.26/82,384.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,628.93

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