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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,219.14, 113,462.22 and 44,493.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,219.14, 113,462.22 and 44,493.42 is: 61,400.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,219.14 : 113,462.22 = 44,493.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,219.14/113,462.22 = 44,493.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,219.14x = 113,462.22 × 44,493.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,219.14x = 5,048,322,208.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,048,322,208.59/82,219.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,400.82

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