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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,696.55, 114,146.82 and 61,504.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,696.55, 114,146.82 and 61,504.52 is: 84,895.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,696.55 : 114,146.82 = 61,504.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,696.55/114,146.82 = 61,504.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,696.55x = 114,146.82 × 61,504.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,696.55x = 7,020,544,802.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,020,544,802.89/82,696.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,895.26

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