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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,852.77, 114,404.30 and 67,541.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,852.77, 114,404.30 and 67,541.75 is: 93,262.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,852.77 : 114,404.30 = 67,541.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,852.77/114,404.30 = 67,541.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,852.77x = 114,404.30 × 67,541.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,852.77x = 7,727,065,719.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,727,065,719.79/82,852.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,262.61

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