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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,053.42, 113,233.80 and 44,327.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,053.42, 113,233.80 and 44,327.70 is: 61,172.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,053.42 : 113,233.80 = 44,327.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,053.42/113,233.80 = 44,327.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,053.42x = 113,233.80 × 44,327.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,053.42x = 5,019,393,916.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,019,393,916.26/82,053.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,172.27

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