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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,809.22, 114,410.33 and 57,770.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,809.22, 114,410.33 and 57,770.50 is: 79,816.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,809.22 : 114,410.33 = 57,770.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,809.22/114,410.33 = 57,770.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,809.22x = 114,410.33 × 57,770.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,809.22x = 6,609,541,969.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,609,541,969.27/82,809.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,816.50

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