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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,534.43, 113,781.15 and 58,652.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,534.43, 113,781.15 and 58,652.39 is: 80,857.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,534.43 : 113,781.15 = 58,652.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,534.43/113,781.15 = 58,652.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,534.43x = 113,781.15 × 58,652.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,534.43x = 6,673,536,384.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,673,536,384.45/82,534.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,857.61

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