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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,906.76, 114,411.34 and 45,181

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,906.76, 114,411.34 and 45,181 is: 62,349.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,906.76 : 114,411.34 = 45,181 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,906.76/114,411.34 = 45,181/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,906.76x = 114,411.34 × 45,181
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,906.76x = 5,169,218,752.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,169,218,752.54/82,906.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,349.79

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