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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,171.06, 113,395.98 and 44,445.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,171.06, 113,395.98 and 44,445.22 is: 61,334.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,171.06 : 113,395.98 = 44,445.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,171.06/113,395.98 = 44,445.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,171.06x = 113,395.98 × 44,445.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,171.06x = 5,039,909,278.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,039,909,278.22/82,171.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,334.36

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