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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,824.04, 114,299.94 and 45,101.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,824.04, 114,299.94 and 45,101.80 is: 62,241.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,824.04 : 114,299.94 = 45,101.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,824.04/114,299.94 = 45,101.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,824.04x = 114,299.94 × 45,101.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,824.04x = 5,155,133,033.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,155,133,033.89/82,824.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,241.99

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