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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,204.04, 113,441.57 and 44,478.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,204.04, 113,441.57 and 44,478.29 is: 61,380.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,204.04 : 113,441.57 = 44,478.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,204.04/113,441.57 = 44,478.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,204.04x = 113,441.57 × 44,478.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,204.04x = 5,045,686,258.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,045,686,258.92/82,204.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,380.03

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