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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,863.16, 114,394.43 and 64,674.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,863.16, 114,394.43 and 64,674.81 is: 89,285.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,863.16 : 114,394.43 = 64,674.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,863.16/114,394.43 = 64,674.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,863.16x = 114,394.43 × 64,674.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,863.16x = 7,398,438,187.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,398,438,187.00/82,863.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,285.01

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