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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,902.66, 114,424.13 and 52,682.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,902.66, 114,424.13 and 52,682.08 is: 72,713.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,902.66 : 114,424.13 = 52,682.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,902.66/114,424.13 = 52,682.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,902.66x = 114,424.13 × 52,682.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,902.66x = 6,028,100,934.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,028,100,934.44/82,902.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,713.00

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