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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,900.34, 114,402.62 and 45,174.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,900.34, 114,402.62 and 45,174.59 is: 62,341.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,900.34 : 114,402.62 = 45,174.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,900.34/114,402.62 = 45,174.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,900.34x = 114,402.62 × 45,174.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,900.34x = 5,168,091,227.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,168,091,227.55/82,900.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,341.01

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