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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,183.52, 113,413.20 and 44,457.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,183.52, 113,413.20 and 44,457.80 is: 61,351.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,183.52 : 113,413.20 = 44,457.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,183.52/113,413.20 = 44,457.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,183.52x = 113,413.20 × 44,457.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,183.52x = 5,042,101,362.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,042,101,362.96/82,183.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,351.73

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