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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,694.22, 114,164.78 and 63,276.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,694.22, 114,164.78 and 63,276.63 is: 87,357.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,694.22 : 114,164.78 = 63,276.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,694.22/114,164.78 = 63,276.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,694.22x = 114,164.78 × 63,276.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,694.22x = 7,223,961,798.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,223,961,798.59/82,694.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,357.52

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