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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,130.87, 113,340.78 and 44,405.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,130.87, 113,340.78 and 44,405.12 is: 61,279.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,130.87 : 113,340.78 = 44,405.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,130.87/113,340.78 = 44,405.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,130.87x = 113,340.78 × 44,405.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,130.87x = 5,032,910,936.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,032,910,936.79/82,130.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,279.16

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