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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,061.42, 113,244.84 and 44,335.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,061.42, 113,244.84 and 44,335.70 is: 61,183.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,061.42 : 113,244.84 = 44,335.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,061.42/113,244.84 = 44,335.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,061.42x = 113,244.84 × 44,335.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,061.42x = 5,020,789,252.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,020,789,252.79/82,061.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,183.31

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