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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,053.37, 113,203.11 and 55,153.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,053.37, 113,203.11 and 55,153.27 is: 76,090.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,053.37 : 113,203.11 = 55,153.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,053.37/113,203.11 = 55,153.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,053.37x = 113,203.11 × 55,153.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,053.37x = 6,243,521,883.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,243,521,883.88/82,053.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,090.99

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