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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,900.56, 114,402.60 and 45,174.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,900.56, 114,402.60 and 45,174.72 is: 62,341.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,900.56 : 114,402.60 = 45,174.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,900.56/114,402.60 = 45,174.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,900.56x = 114,402.60 × 45,174.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,900.56x = 5,168,105,422.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,168,105,422.27/82,900.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,341.02

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