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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,177.12, 113,404.62 and 44,451.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,177.12, 113,404.62 and 44,451.37 is: 61,343.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,177.12 : 113,404.62 = 44,451.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,177.12/113,404.62 = 44,451.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,177.12x = 113,404.62 × 44,451.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,177.12x = 5,040,990,723.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,040,990,723.33/82,177.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,343.00

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