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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,805.60, 114,272.16 and 45,080.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,805.60, 114,272.16 and 45,080.12 is: 62,210.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,805.60 : 114,272.16 = 45,080.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,805.60/114,272.16 = 45,080.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,805.60x = 114,272.16 × 45,080.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,805.60x = 5,151,402,685.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,151,402,685.46/82,805.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,210.80

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