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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,927.56, 114,440.04 and 45,201.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,927.56, 114,440.04 and 45,201.84 is: 62,378.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,927.56 : 114,440.04 = 45,201.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,927.56/114,440.04 = 45,201.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,927.56x = 114,440.04 × 45,201.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,927.56x = 5,172,900,377.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,172,900,377.67/82,927.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,378.54

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