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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,763.83, 114,196.77 and 54,125.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,763.83, 114,196.77 and 54,125.47 is: 74,681.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,763.83 : 114,196.77 = 54,125.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,763.83/114,196.77 = 54,125.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,763.83x = 114,196.77 × 54,125.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,763.83x = 6,180,953,848.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,180,953,848.73/82,763.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,681.82

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