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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,114.54, 113,309.60 and 60,615.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,114.54, 113,309.60 and 60,615.72 is: 83,643.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,114.54 : 113,309.60 = 60,615.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,114.54/113,309.60 = 60,615.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,114.54x = 113,309.60 × 60,615.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,114.54x = 6,868,342,683.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,868,342,683.83/82,114.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,643.44

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