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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,441.62, 113,766.39 and 44,715.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,441.62, 113,766.39 and 44,715.06 is: 61,705.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,441.62 : 113,766.39 = 44,715.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,441.62/113,766.39 = 44,715.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,441.62x = 113,766.39 × 44,715.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,441.62x = 5,087,070,954.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,087,070,954.83/82,441.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,705.13

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