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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,129.26, 113,338.42 and 44,403.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,129.26, 113,338.42 and 44,403.50 is: 61,276.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,129.26 : 113,338.42 = 44,403.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,129.26/113,338.42 = 44,403.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,129.26x = 113,338.42 × 44,403.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,129.26x = 5,032,622,532.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,032,622,532.47/82,129.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,276.85

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