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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,116.07, 113,338.32 and 53,385.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,116.07, 113,338.32 and 53,385.72 is: 73,684.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,116.07 : 113,338.32 = 53,385.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,116.07/113,338.32 = 53,385.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,116.07x = 113,338.32 × 53,385.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,116.07x = 6,050,647,816.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,050,647,816.79/82,116.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,684.09

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