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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,118.56, 113,323.76 and 44,392.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,118.56, 113,323.76 and 44,392.80 is: 61,262.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,118.56 : 113,323.76 = 44,392.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,118.56/113,323.76 = 44,392.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,118.56x = 113,323.76 × 44,392.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,118.56x = 5,030,759,012.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,030,759,012.93/82,118.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,262.14

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