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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,268.14, 113,530.38 and 44,542.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,268.14, 113,530.38 and 44,542.39 is: 61,468.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,268.14 : 113,530.38 = 44,542.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,268.14/113,530.38 = 44,542.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,268.14x = 113,530.38 × 44,542.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,268.14x = 5,056,914,462.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,056,914,462.81/82,268.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,468.69

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