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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,818.38, 114,291.80 and 45,095.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,818.38, 114,291.80 and 45,095.06 is: 62,232.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,818.38 : 114,291.80 = 45,095.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,818.38/114,291.80 = 45,095.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,818.38x = 114,291.80 × 45,095.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,818.38x = 5,153,994,781.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,153,994,781.57/82,818.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,232.50

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