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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,038.88, 113,213.66 and 44,313.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,038.88, 113,213.66 and 44,313.13 is: 61,152.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,038.88 : 113,213.66 = 44,313.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,038.88/113,213.66 = 44,313.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,038.88x = 113,213.66 × 44,313.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,038.88x = 5,016,851,128.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,016,851,128.76/82,038.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,152.12

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