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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,297.10, 113,618.94 and 52,108.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,297.10, 113,618.94 and 52,108.30 is: 71,940.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,297.10 : 113,618.94 = 52,108.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,297.10/113,618.94 = 52,108.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,297.10x = 113,618.94 × 52,108.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,297.10x = 5,920,489,527.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,920,489,527.15/82,297.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,940.44

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