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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,891.44, 114,390.36 and 45,165.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,891.44, 114,390.36 and 45,165.84 is: 62,328.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,891.44 : 114,390.36 = 45,165.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,891.44/114,390.36 = 45,165.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,891.44x = 114,390.36 × 45,165.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,891.44x = 5,166,536,697.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,166,536,697.30/82,891.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,328.95

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