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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,060.32, 113,243.28 and 44,334.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,060.32, 113,243.28 and 44,334.56 is: 61,181.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,060.32 : 113,243.28 = 44,334.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,060.32/113,243.28 = 44,334.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,060.32x = 113,243.28 × 44,334.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,060.32x = 5,020,590,991.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,020,590,991.76/82,060.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,181.71

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