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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,792.56, 114,387.56 and 57,753.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,792.56, 114,387.56 and 57,753.84 is: 79,793.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,792.56 : 114,387.56 = 57,753.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,792.56/114,387.56 = 57,753.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,792.56x = 114,387.56 × 57,753.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,792.56x = 6,606,320,838.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,606,320,838.23/82,792.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,793.65

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