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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,184.97, 113,415.21 and 44,459.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,184.97, 113,415.21 and 44,459.22 is: 61,353.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,184.97 : 113,415.21 = 44,459.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,184.97/113,415.21 = 44,459.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,184.97x = 113,415.21 × 44,459.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,184.97x = 5,042,351,772.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,042,351,772.74/82,184.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,353.70

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