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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,401.90, 115,479.30 and 82,401.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,401.90, 115,479.30 and 82,401.90 is: 115,479.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,401.90 : 115,479.30 = 82,401.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,401.90/115,479.30 = 82,401.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,401.90x = 115,479.30 × 82,401.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,401.90x = 9,515,713,730.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,515,713,730.67/82,401.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,479.30

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