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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,426.14, 113,799.18 and 63,269.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,426.14, 113,799.18 and 63,269.25 is: 87,350.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,426.14 : 113,799.18 = 63,269.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,426.14/113,799.18 = 63,269.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,426.14x = 113,799.18 × 63,269.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,426.14x = 7,199,988,769.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,199,988,769.22/82,426.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,350.79

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