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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,137.88, 113,350.06 and 44,412.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,137.88, 113,350.06 and 44,412.12 is: 61,288.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,137.88 : 113,350.06 = 44,412.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,137.88/113,350.06 = 44,412.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,137.88x = 113,350.06 × 44,412.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,137.88x = 5,034,116,466.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,034,116,466.73/82,137.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,288.61

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