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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,055, 122,438.45 and 77,039.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,055, 122,438.45 and 77,039.48 is: 114,954.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,055 : 122,438.45 = 77,039.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,055/122,438.45 = 77,039.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,055x = 122,438.45 × 77,039.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,055x = 9,432,594,520.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,432,594,520.01/82,055
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,954.54

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