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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,126, 113,333.88 and 44,400.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,126, 113,333.88 and 44,400.25 is: 61,272.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,126 : 113,333.88 = 44,400.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,126/113,333.88 = 44,400.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,126x = 113,333.88 × 44,400.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,126x = 5,032,052,605.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,032,052,605.47/82,126
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,272.35

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