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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,124.87, 113,332.34 and 44,399.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,124.87, 113,332.34 and 44,399.12 is: 61,270.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,124.87 : 113,332.34 = 44,399.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,124.87/113,332.34 = 44,399.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,124.87x = 113,332.34 × 44,399.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,124.87x = 5,031,855,707.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,031,855,707.88/82,124.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,270.79

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