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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,053.63, 113,234.10 and 44,327.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,053.63, 113,234.10 and 44,327.88 is: 61,172.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,053.63 : 113,234.10 = 44,327.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,053.63/113,234.10 = 44,327.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,053.63x = 113,234.10 × 44,327.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,053.63x = 5,019,427,596.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,019,427,596.71/82,053.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,172.52

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