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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,832.10, 114,309.60 and 45,106.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,832.10, 114,309.60 and 45,106.32 is: 62,247.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,832.10 : 114,309.60 = 45,106.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,832.10/114,309.60 = 45,106.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,832.10x = 114,309.60 × 45,106.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,832.10x = 5,156,085,396.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,156,085,396.67/82,832.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,247.43

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