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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,099.62, 113,297.43 and 44,373.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,099.62, 113,297.43 and 44,373.87 is: 61,235.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,099.62 : 113,297.43 = 44,373.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,099.62/113,297.43 = 44,373.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,099.62x = 113,297.43 × 44,373.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,099.62x = 5,027,445,430.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,027,445,430.15/82,099.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,235.92

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