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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,239.08, 113,489.91 and 44,513.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,239.08, 113,489.91 and 44,513.33 is: 61,428.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,239.08 : 113,489.91 = 44,513.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,239.08/113,489.91 = 44,513.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,239.08x = 113,489.91 × 44,513.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,239.08x = 5,051,813,248.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,051,813,248.05/82,239.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,428.38

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