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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,419, 113,738.93 and 44,693.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,419, 113,738.93 and 44,693.25 is: 61,677.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,419 : 113,738.93 = 44,693.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,419/113,738.93 = 44,693.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,419x = 113,738.93 × 44,693.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,419x = 5,083,362,433.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,083,362,433.22/82,419
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,677.07

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