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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,161.83, 113,383.33 and 44,436.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,161.83, 113,383.33 and 44,436.08 is: 61,321.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,161.83 : 113,383.33 = 44,436.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,161.83/113,383.33 = 44,436.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,161.83x = 113,383.33 × 44,436.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,161.83x = 5,038,310,500.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,038,310,500.37/82,161.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,321.79

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