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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,011.16, 113,196.52 and 53,402.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,011.16, 113,196.52 and 53,402.23 is: 73,708.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,011.16 : 113,196.52 = 53,402.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,011.16/113,196.52 = 53,402.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,011.16x = 113,196.52 × 53,402.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,011.16x = 6,044,946,596.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,044,946,596.24/82,011.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,708.83

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