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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,915.03, 162,913.55 and 82,264.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,915.03, 162,913.55 and 82,264.19 is: 113,657.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,915.03 : 162,913.55 = 82,264.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,915.03/162,913.55 = 82,264.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,915.03x = 162,913.55 × 82,264.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,915.03x = 13,401,950,004.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,401,950,004.89/117,915.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,657.69

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