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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,183.14, 113,412.33 and 44,457.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,183.14, 113,412.33 and 44,457.30 is: 61,350.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,183.14 : 113,412.33 = 44,457.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,183.14/113,412.33 = 44,457.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,183.14x = 113,412.33 × 44,457.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,183.14x = 5,042,005,978.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,042,005,978.51/82,183.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,350.86

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