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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,218.37, 113,461.69 and 44,492.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,218.37, 113,461.69 and 44,492.62 is: 61,400.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,218.37 : 113,461.69 = 44,492.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,218.37/113,461.69 = 44,492.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,218.37x = 113,461.69 × 44,492.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,218.37x = 5,048,207,290.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,048,207,290.42/82,218.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,400.00

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