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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,749.02, 114,194.14 and 45,023.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,749.02, 114,194.14 and 45,023.54 is: 62,132.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,749.02 : 114,194.14 = 45,023.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,749.02/114,194.14 = 45,023.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,749.02x = 114,194.14 × 45,023.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,749.02x = 5,141,423,746.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,141,423,746.53/82,749.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,132.75

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