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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,104.24, 113,304 and 44,378.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,104.24, 113,304 and 44,378.52 is: 61,242.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,104.24 : 113,304 = 44,378.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,104.24/113,304 = 44,378.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,104.24x = 113,304 × 44,378.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,104.24x = 5,028,263,830.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,028,263,830.08/82,104.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,242.44

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