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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,169.37, 113,393.51 and 44,443.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,169.37, 113,393.51 and 44,443.53 is: 61,331.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,169.37 : 113,393.51 = 44,443.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,169.37/113,393.51 = 44,443.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,169.37x = 113,393.51 × 44,443.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,169.37x = 5,039,607,641.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,039,607,641.27/82,169.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,331.95

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