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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,183.68, 113,413.41 and 44,457.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,183.68, 113,413.41 and 44,457.93 is: 61,351.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,183.68 : 113,413.41 = 44,457.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,183.68/113,413.41 = 44,457.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,183.68x = 113,413.41 × 44,457.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,183.68x = 5,042,125,442.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,042,125,442.84/82,183.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,351.91

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