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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,041.25, 113,216.97 and 44,315.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,041.25, 113,216.97 and 44,315.50 is: 61,155.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,041.25 : 113,216.97 = 44,315.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,041.25/113,216.97 = 44,315.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,041.25x = 113,216.97 × 44,315.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,041.25x = 5,017,266,634.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,017,266,634.04/82,041.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,155.41

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