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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,393.74, 113,704.11 and 44,668.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,393.74, 113,704.11 and 44,668.08 is: 61,642.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,393.74 : 113,704.11 = 44,668.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,393.74/113,704.11 = 44,668.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,393.74x = 113,704.11 × 44,668.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,393.74x = 5,078,944,281.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,078,944,281.81/82,393.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,642.36

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