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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,219.36, 113,463.07 and 44,493.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,219.36, 113,463.07 and 44,493.61 is: 61,401.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,219.36 : 113,463.07 = 44,493.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,219.36/113,463.07 = 44,493.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,219.36x = 113,463.07 × 44,493.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,219.36x = 5,048,381,585.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,048,381,585.98/82,219.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,401.37

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