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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,144.34, 113,359.10 and 44,418.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,144.34, 113,359.10 and 44,418.50 is: 61,297.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,144.34 : 113,359.10 = 44,418.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,144.34/113,359.10 = 44,418.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,144.34x = 113,359.10 × 44,418.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,144.34x = 5,035,241,183.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,035,241,183.35/82,144.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,297.48

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