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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,913.40, 114,330.15 and 56,009.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,913.40, 114,330.15 and 56,009.22 is: 77,231.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,913.40 : 114,330.15 = 56,009.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,913.40/114,330.15 = 56,009.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,913.40x = 114,330.15 × 56,009.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,913.40x = 6,403,542,523.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,403,542,523.98/82,913.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,231.70

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