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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,422.72, 114,222.24 and 80,847.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,422.72, 114,222.24 and 80,847.36 is: 112,039.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,422.72 : 114,222.24 = 80,847.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,422.72/114,222.24 = 80,847.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,422.72x = 114,222.24 × 80,847.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,422.72x = 9,234,566,557.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,234,566,557.29/82,422.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,039.09

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