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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,852.65, 114,336.60 and 45,126.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,852.65, 114,336.60 and 45,126.90 is: 62,275.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,852.65 : 114,336.60 = 45,126.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,852.65/114,336.60 = 45,126.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,852.65x = 114,336.60 × 45,126.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,852.65x = 5,159,656,088.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,159,656,088.91/82,852.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,275.09

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