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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,131.95, 113,342.07 and 44,406.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,131.95, 113,342.07 and 44,406.20 is: 61,280.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,131.95 : 113,342.07 = 44,406.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,131.95/113,342.07 = 44,406.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,131.95x = 113,342.07 × 44,406.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,131.95x = 5,033,090,062.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,033,090,062.12/82,131.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,280.54

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