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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,162.04, 113,383.62 and 44,436.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,162.04, 113,383.62 and 44,436.28 is: 61,322.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,162.04 : 113,383.62 = 44,436.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,162.04/113,383.62 = 44,436.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,162.04x = 113,383.62 × 44,436.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,162.04x = 5,038,346,285.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,038,346,285.73/82,162.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,322.07

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