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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,595.58, 114,000.04 and 54,303.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,595.58, 114,000.04 and 54,303.90 is: 74,951.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,595.58 : 114,000.04 = 54,303.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,595.58/114,000.04 = 54,303.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,595.58x = 114,000.04 × 54,303.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,595.58x = 6,190,646,772.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,190,646,772.16/82,595.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,951.31

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