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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,733.44, 114,174.60 and 45,010.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,733.44, 114,174.60 and 45,010.24 is: 62,115.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,733.44 : 114,174.60 = 45,010.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,733.44/114,174.60 = 45,010.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,733.44x = 114,174.60 × 45,010.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,733.44x = 5,139,026,147.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,139,026,147.90/82,733.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,115.47

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