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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,168.66, 113,392.38 and 44,442.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,168.66, 113,392.38 and 44,442.82 is: 61,330.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,168.66 : 113,392.38 = 44,442.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,168.66/113,392.38 = 44,442.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,168.66x = 113,392.38 × 44,442.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,168.66x = 5,039,477,133.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,039,477,133.71/82,168.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,330.89

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