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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,763.64, 114,214.32 and 45,038.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,763.64, 114,214.32 and 45,038.16 is: 62,152.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,763.64 : 114,214.32 = 45,038.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,763.64/114,214.32 = 45,038.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,763.64x = 114,214.32 × 45,038.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,763.64x = 5,144,002,818.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,144,002,818.45/82,763.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,152.93

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