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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,801.88, 114,267.30 and 45,076.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,801.88, 114,267.30 and 45,076.04 is: 62,205.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,801.88 : 114,267.30 = 45,076.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,801.88/114,267.30 = 45,076.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,801.88x = 114,267.30 × 45,076.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,801.88x = 5,150,717,385.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,150,717,385.49/82,801.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,205.32

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