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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,039.28, 113,214.28 and 44,313.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,039.28, 113,214.28 and 44,313.53 is: 61,152.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,039.28 : 113,214.28 = 44,313.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,039.28/113,214.28 = 44,313.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,039.28x = 113,214.28 × 44,313.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,039.28x = 5,016,924,393.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,016,924,393.21/82,039.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,152.71

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