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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,035.24, 113,208.70 and 44,309.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,035.24, 113,208.70 and 44,309.52 is: 61,147.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,035.24 : 113,208.70 = 44,309.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,035.24/113,208.70 = 44,309.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,035.24x = 113,208.70 × 44,309.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,035.24x = 5,016,223,156.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,016,223,156.82/82,035.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,147.17

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