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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,039.88, 113,215.04 and 44,314.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,039.88, 113,215.04 and 44,314.13 is: 61,153.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,039.88 : 113,215.04 = 44,314.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,039.88/113,215.04 = 44,314.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,039.88x = 113,215.04 × 44,314.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,039.88x = 5,017,025,778.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,017,025,778.94/82,039.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,153.50

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