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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,915.76, 114,423.54 and 45,189.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,915.76, 114,423.54 and 45,189.92 is: 62,361.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,915.76 : 114,423.54 = 45,189.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,915.76/114,423.54 = 45,189.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,915.76x = 114,423.54 × 45,189.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,915.76x = 5,170,790,618.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,170,790,618.72/82,915.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,361.98

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