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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,664.18, 113,967.90 and 59,674.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,664.18, 113,967.90 and 59,674.62 is: 82,272.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,664.18 : 113,967.90 = 59,674.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,664.18/113,967.90 = 59,674.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,664.18x = 113,967.90 × 59,674.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,664.18x = 6,800,991,124.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,800,991,124.70/82,664.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,272.53

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