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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,921.33, 114,447.77 and 57,756.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,921.33, 114,447.77 and 57,756.25 is: 79,715.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,921.33 : 114,447.77 = 57,756.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,921.33/114,447.77 = 57,756.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,921.33x = 114,447.77 × 57,756.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,921.33x = 6,610,074,016.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,610,074,016.06/82,921.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,715.00

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