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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,018.30, 113,185.26 and 44,292.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,018.30, 113,185.26 and 44,292.55 is: 61,123.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,018.30 : 113,185.26 = 44,292.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,018.30/113,185.26 = 44,292.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,018.30x = 113,185.26 × 44,292.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,018.30x = 5,013,263,000.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,013,263,000.42/82,018.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,123.72

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