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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,128.57, 113,337.69 and 44,403.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,128.57, 113,337.69 and 44,403.09 is: 61,276.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,128.57 : 113,337.69 = 44,403.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,128.57/113,337.69 = 44,403.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,128.57x = 113,337.69 × 44,403.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,128.57x = 5,032,543,649.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,032,543,649.46/82,128.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,276.41

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