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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,129.08, 113,338.38 and 44,403.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,129.08, 113,338.38 and 44,403.60 is: 61,277.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,129.08 : 113,338.38 = 44,403.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,129.08/113,338.38 = 44,403.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,129.08x = 113,338.38 × 44,403.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,129.08x = 5,032,632,090.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,032,632,090.17/82,129.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,277.10

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