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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,136.10, 113,345.22 and 45,838.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,136.10, 113,345.22 and 45,838.56 is: 63,255.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,136.10 : 113,345.22 = 45,838.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,136.10/113,345.22 = 45,838.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,136.10x = 113,345.22 × 45,838.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,136.10x = 5,195,581,667.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,195,581,667.68/82,136.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,255.76

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