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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,576.44, 114,002.70 and 54,364.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,576.44, 114,002.70 and 54,364.14 is: 75,053.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,576.44 : 114,002.70 = 54,364.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,576.44/114,002.70 = 54,364.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,576.44x = 114,002.70 × 54,364.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,576.44x = 6,197,658,743.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,197,658,743.18/82,576.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,053.60

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