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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,907.94, 114,413.67 and 45,184.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,907.94, 114,413.67 and 45,184.62 is: 62,355.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,907.94 : 114,413.67 = 45,184.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,907.94/114,413.67 = 45,184.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,907.94x = 114,413.67 × 45,184.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,907.94x = 5,169,738,201.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,169,738,201.76/82,907.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,355.16

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