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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,868.68, 114,402.04 and 64,680.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,868.68, 114,402.04 and 64,680.32 is: 89,292.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,868.68 : 114,402.04 = 64,680.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,868.68/114,402.04 = 64,680.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,868.68x = 114,402.04 × 64,680.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,868.68x = 7,399,560,555.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,399,560,555.85/82,868.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,292.61

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