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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,207.20, 113,445.99 and 44,481.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,207.20, 113,445.99 and 44,481.36 is: 61,384.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,207.20 : 113,445.99 = 44,481.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,207.20/113,445.99 = 44,481.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,207.20x = 113,445.99 × 44,481.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,207.20x = 5,046,231,921.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,046,231,921.75/82,207.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,384.31

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