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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,767.24, 114,112.26 and 60,139.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,767.24, 114,112.26 and 60,139.08 is: 82,914.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,767.24 : 114,112.26 = 60,139.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,767.24/114,112.26 = 60,139.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,767.24x = 114,112.26 × 60,139.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,767.24x = 6,862,606,333.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,862,606,333.12/82,767.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,914.52

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