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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,215.40, 115,218.20 and 82,215.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,215.40, 115,218.20 and 82,215.40 is: 115,218.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,215.40 : 115,218.20 = 82,215.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,215.40/115,218.20 = 82,215.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,215.40x = 115,218.20 × 82,215.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,215.40x = 9,472,710,400.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,472,710,400.28/82,215.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,218.20

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