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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,606.42, 113,999.34 and 58,450.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,606.42, 113,999.34 and 58,450.69 is: 80,663.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,606.42 : 113,999.34 = 58,450.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,606.42/113,999.34 = 58,450.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,606.42x = 113,999.34 × 58,450.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,606.42x = 6,663,340,082.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,663,340,082.54/82,606.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,663.71

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