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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,824.12, 114,297.48 and 45,097.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,824.12, 114,297.48 and 45,097.56 is: 62,234.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,824.12 : 114,297.48 = 45,097.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,824.12/114,297.48 = 45,097.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,824.12x = 114,297.48 × 45,097.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,824.12x = 5,154,537,462.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,154,537,462.15/82,824.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,234.74

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