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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,049.94, 113,228.92 and 44,324.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,049.94, 113,228.92 and 44,324.18 is: 61,167.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,049.94 : 113,228.92 = 44,324.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,049.94/113,228.92 = 44,324.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,049.94x = 113,228.92 × 44,324.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,049.94x = 5,018,779,031.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,018,779,031.29/82,049.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,167.37

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