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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,569.04, 113,945.22 and 44,843.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,569.04, 113,945.22 and 44,843.32 is: 61,883.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,569.04 : 113,945.22 = 44,843.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,569.04/113,945.22 = 44,843.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,569.04x = 113,945.22 × 44,843.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,569.04x = 5,109,681,962.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,109,681,962.93/82,569.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,883.75

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