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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,136.88, 113,348.68 and 44,411.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,136.88, 113,348.68 and 44,411.12 is: 61,287.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,136.88 : 113,348.68 = 44,411.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,136.88/113,348.68 = 44,411.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,136.88x = 113,348.68 × 44,411.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,136.88x = 5,033,941,829.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,033,941,829.32/82,136.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,287.23

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