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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,144.51, 113,359.43 and 44,418.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,144.51, 113,359.43 and 44,418.76 is: 61,297.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,144.51 : 113,359.43 = 44,418.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,144.51/113,359.43 = 44,418.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,144.51x = 113,359.43 × 44,418.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,144.51x = 5,035,285,314.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,035,285,314.91/82,144.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,297.89

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