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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,211.16, 113,451.42 and 44,485.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,211.16, 113,451.42 and 44,485.56 is: 61,390.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,211.16 : 113,451.42 = 44,485.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,211.16/113,451.42 = 44,485.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,211.16x = 113,451.42 × 44,485.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,211.16x = 5,046,949,951.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,046,949,951.50/82,211.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,390.08

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