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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,991.34, 114,528.84 and 45,265.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,991.34, 114,528.84 and 45,265.59 is: 62,466.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,991.34 : 114,528.84 = 45,265.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,991.34/114,528.84 = 45,265.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,991.34x = 114,528.84 × 45,265.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,991.34x = 5,184,215,514.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,184,215,514.62/82,991.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,466.95

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