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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,082.92, 113,274.44 and 44,357.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,082.92, 113,274.44 and 44,357.17 is: 61,212.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,082.92 : 113,274.44 = 44,357.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,082.92/113,274.44 = 44,357.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,082.92x = 113,274.44 × 44,357.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,082.92x = 5,024,533,591.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,024,533,591.73/82,082.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,212.90

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