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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,047.89, 113,226.15 and 44,322.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,047.89, 113,226.15 and 44,322.14 is: 61,164.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,047.89 : 113,226.15 = 44,322.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,047.89/113,226.15 = 44,322.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,047.89x = 113,226.15 × 44,322.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,047.89x = 5,018,425,271.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,018,425,271.96/82,047.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,164.59

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