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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,387.68, 113,694.72 and 44,661.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,387.68, 113,694.72 and 44,661.84 is: 61,633.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,387.68 : 113,694.72 = 44,661.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,387.68/113,694.72 = 44,661.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,387.68x = 113,694.72 × 44,661.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,387.68x = 5,077,815,393.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,077,815,393.48/82,387.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,633.19

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