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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,128.22, 113,328.49 and 60,629.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,128.22, 113,328.49 and 60,629.40 is: 83,662.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,128.22 : 113,328.49 = 60,629.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,128.22/113,328.49 = 60,629.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,128.22x = 113,328.49 × 60,629.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,128.22x = 6,871,038,200.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,871,038,200.03/82,128.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,662.33

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