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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,166.16, 113,388.96 and 44,440.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,166.16, 113,388.96 and 44,440.32 is: 61,327.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,166.16 : 113,388.96 = 44,440.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,166.16/113,388.96 = 44,440.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,166.16x = 113,388.96 × 44,440.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,166.16x = 5,039,041,666.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,039,041,666.87/82,166.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,327.46

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