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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,778.26, 114,292.58 and 64,649.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,778.26, 114,292.58 and 64,649.41 is: 89,261.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,778.26 : 114,292.58 = 64,649.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,778.26/114,292.58 = 64,649.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,778.26x = 114,292.58 × 64,649.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,778.26x = 7,388,946,969.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,388,946,969.67/82,778.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,261.93

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