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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,816.98, 114,287.36 and 45,091.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,816.98, 114,287.36 and 45,091.22 is: 62,225.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,816.98 : 114,287.36 = 45,091.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,816.98/114,287.36 = 45,091.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,816.98x = 114,287.36 × 45,091.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,816.98x = 5,153,356,492.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,153,356,492.98/82,816.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,225.84

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