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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,901.70, 114,404.22 and 45,176.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,901.70, 114,404.22 and 45,176.04 is: 62,342.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,901.70 : 114,404.22 = 45,176.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,901.70/114,404.22 = 45,176.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,901.70x = 114,404.22 × 45,176.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,901.70x = 5,168,329,618.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,168,329,618.89/82,901.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,342.87

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