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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,825.04, 114,300.60 and 45,101.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,825.04, 114,300.60 and 45,101.36 is: 62,240.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,825.04 : 114,300.60 = 45,101.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,825.04/114,300.60 = 45,101.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,825.04x = 114,300.60 × 45,101.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,825.04x = 5,155,112,508.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,155,112,508.82/82,825.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,240.99

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