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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,060.42, 113,243.46 and 44,334.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,060.42, 113,243.46 and 44,334.70 is: 61,181.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,060.42 : 113,243.46 = 44,334.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,060.42/113,243.46 = 44,334.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,060.42x = 113,243.46 × 44,334.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,060.42x = 5,020,614,826.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,020,614,826.06/82,060.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,181.93

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