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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,049.06, 113,227.71 and 44,323.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,049.06, 113,227.71 and 44,323.31 is: 61,166.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,049.06 : 113,227.71 = 44,323.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,049.06/113,227.71 = 44,323.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,049.06x = 113,227.71 × 44,323.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,049.06x = 5,018,627,007.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,018,627,007.78/82,049.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,166.17

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