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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,083.98, 113,275.97 and 44,358.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,083.98, 113,275.97 and 44,358.23 is: 61,214.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,083.98 : 113,275.97 = 44,358.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,083.98/113,275.97 = 44,358.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,083.98x = 113,275.97 × 44,358.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,083.98x = 5,024,721,758.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,024,721,758.48/82,083.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,214.40

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