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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,896.66, 114,397.41 and 45,170.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,896.66, 114,397.41 and 45,170.91 is: 62,335.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,896.66 : 114,397.41 = 45,170.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,896.66/114,397.41 = 45,170.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,896.66x = 114,397.41 × 45,170.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,896.66x = 5,167,435,111.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,167,435,111.34/82,896.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,335.87

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