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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,109.79, 113,311.43 and 44,384.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,109.79, 113,311.43 and 44,384.04 is: 61,249.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,109.79 : 113,311.43 = 44,384.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,109.79/113,311.43 = 44,384.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,109.79x = 113,311.43 × 44,384.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,109.79x = 5,029,218,819.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,029,218,819.66/82,109.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,249.93

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