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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,195.12, 113,429.04 and 44,469.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,195.12, 113,429.04 and 44,469.28 is: 61,367.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,195.12 : 113,429.04 = 44,469.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,195.12/113,429.04 = 44,469.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,195.12x = 113,429.04 × 44,469.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,195.12x = 5,044,107,739.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,044,107,739.89/82,195.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,367.48

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