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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,163.69, 113,385.89 and 44,437.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,163.69, 113,385.89 and 44,437.94 is: 61,324.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,163.69 : 113,385.89 = 44,437.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,163.69/113,385.89 = 44,437.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,163.69x = 113,385.89 × 44,437.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,163.69x = 5,038,635,376.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,038,635,376.67/82,163.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,324.36

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