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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,161.44, 113,382.79 and 44,435.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,161.44, 113,382.79 and 44,435.69 is: 61,321.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,161.44 : 113,382.79 = 44,435.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,161.44/113,382.79 = 44,435.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,161.44x = 113,382.79 × 44,435.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,161.44x = 5,038,242,002.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,038,242,002.14/82,161.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,321.25

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