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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,201.35, 113,437.85 and 44,475.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,201.35, 113,437.85 and 44,475.60 is: 61,376.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,201.35 : 113,437.85 = 44,475.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,201.35/113,437.85 = 44,475.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,201.35x = 113,437.85 × 44,475.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,201.35x = 5,045,216,269.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,045,216,269.05/82,201.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,376.32

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